Reducing the section-area of a crude storage tank's floating roofs pontoons by increasing the number of pontoons inside the roof is the best way to lower the likelihood of its sinking. Roof design, ...
CHEYENNE, Wyo.CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A storage tank roof that sank at a Sinclair Oil refinery earlier this year and caused Wyoming’s biggest spill in decades wasn’t unprecedented: A storage tank roof also ...
As Hurricane Harvey swept across the Houston area, torrential waves of rain built on top of crude oil storage tanks at Valero Energy's Houston refinery, causing one of the roofs that float atop the ...
A recently introduced foam system for extinguishing rim seal fires in floating-roof oil storage tanks demonstrated levels of fire control and extinguishment and burnback resistance the same as or ...