API 653 is a standard developed by the American Petroleum Institute (API) that guides the inspection, repair, alteration, and reconstruction of aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) used to store petroleum, chemicals, and related materials. The standard addresses various aspects of AST…
Storage tanks in the petrochemical sector store various compounds from different processing stages. To protect human life and the environment, these tanks must be safe, well-maintained, and meet industry standards. The API 653 standard ensures this by specifying maintenance and…
Storage tank inspection is an essential part of the oil and gas industry. However, these tanks can pose significant safety and environmental risks if not adequately inspected and maintained. Regular storage tank inspection can be a critical act to ensure…
The oil and gas industry heavily relies on tanks for storing and transporting substances such as crude oil, gasoline, and natural gas. Tanks are crucial for safe and efficient operations, but they can become damaged or corroded over time. Tank…
Storage tanks play a significant role in the oil and gas industry. Since the safety and efficiency of storage tank construction are crucial, American Petroleum Institute (API) has developed standards that provide guidelines for the design, fabrication, and erection of…
