Definition(s)


Non-Refrigerated Tank

Container that stores material in a liquid state without the aid of refrigeration, either by evaporation of the tank contents or by a circulating refrigeration system. NOTE Generally, the storage temperature is close to, or higher than, ambient temperature.

Source: API STD 2000, Venting Atmospheric and Low-pressure Storage Tanks, Sixth Edition, November 2009. Global Standards

 

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