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Storage Tanks Selection, Design, Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance: Emission Management and Environmental Protection
Emission Management and Environmental Protection
- 1st Edition - January 9, 2024
- Author: Karan Sotoodeh
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 3 9 0 9 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 3 9 1 0 - 6
Storage Tanks Selection, Design, Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance: Emission Management and Environmental Protection provides the latest research and technological advanceme… Read more
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Request a sales quoteStorage Tanks Selection, Design, Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance: Emission Management and Environmental Protection provides the latest research and technological advancements in storage tank design, including materials selection, welding, and techniques used order to reduce or prevent emissions. This book details essential information regarding inspections, testing, and maintenance that are performed to prevent the failure of storage tanks. The book also explores the different types of storage tank emissions and provides recommendations for the preventive, as well as safety systems, that are critical to minimize the failure of storage tanks. Researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and students in the environmental safety field will find this book to be a welcomed resource for learning about and working on storage tank emissions in the oil and gas industries.
- Provides detailed understanding of the problems and hazards of emissions in the oil and gas industries
- Presents mechanical designs of storage tanks by considering various loads (e.g., axial, bending, wind, earthquake, etc.) to prevent failure
- Details studies of corrosion assessment of storage tanks
- Introduces safety systems in the oil and gas industries and the effect of tank selection on emission
Researchers, engineers, industry professionals, and students in the environmental safety field working on storage tank emissions in the oil and gas industries
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Chapter 1. An introduction to fugitive emission
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Fugitive emission gases
- 1.3 Greenhouse effect
- 1.4 Global warming/climate change
- 1.5 Health, safety, and environment
- 1.6 Fugitive emissions organizations and regulations
- 1.7 Leak detection and repair
- Questions and answers
- Further reading
- Chapter 2. Storage tank types and components
- Abstract
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Types
- 2.3 Components
- Questions and answers
- Further reading
- Chapter 3. Storage tank emission management
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Storage tank release/emission types
- 3.3 Causes of leakage and emission
- 3.4 AP Chapter 7 liquid storage tanks overviews
- Questions and answers
- Further reading
- Chapter 4. Storage tank essential design considerations
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Codes and standards
- 4.3 Design considerations
- Questions and answers
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter 5. Material selection and corrosion assessment for storage tanks
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Material choices
- 5.3 Types of corrosion
- Questions and answers
- Further reading
- Chapter 6. Construction and fabrication of storage tanks
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Tank construction
- 6.3 Welding
- Questions and answers
- Further reading
- Chapter 7. Testing and examination of welding on storage tanks
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Welding examination techniques
- 7.3 Other tests
- Questions and answers
- Further reading
- Chapter 8. Inspection of storage tanks
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Reasons for inspection
- 8.3 Types and intervals of inspection
- 8.4 Inspection history and reports
- 8.5 Standardization
- Questions and answers
- Further reading
- Chapter 9. Maintenance and repair of storage tanks
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Standardization
- 9.3 Maintenance types and evaluation program
- 9.4 General considerations for tank repair
- 9.5 Tank repairs and alternations
- Questions and answers
- Further reading
- Chapter 10. Safety systems for storage tanks
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Fire risks in storage tanks and areas
- 10.3 Fire water storage tank
- 10.4 Grounding systems
- 10.5 Permit to work
- Questions and answers
- Further reading
- Index
- No. of pages: 352
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 9, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443239090
- eBook ISBN: 9780443239106
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Karan Sotoodeh
Karan Sotoodeh recently earned his PhD in Safety and Reliability in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Stavanger. Previously, Karan was the Senior / Lead Engineer in valves and actuators for Baker Hughes, one of the world’s largest oil field services company. He was responsible for engineering and delivering valves and actuators in subsea manifolds, working with valve suppliers, R&D activities, and maintaining the company’s valve database. He has also worked for AkerSolutions, NLI Engineering, and Nargan Engineers as a senior specialist in piping and valves, assisting with many projects around the world. He is the author of Prevention of Valve Fugitive Emissions in the Oil and Gas Industry and Subsea Valves and Actuators for the Oil and Gas Industry, both published by Elsevier. Karan earned a Master of Research in Mechanical Engineering and a Masters in Oil and Gas Engineering, both from Robert Gordon University of Aberdeen, and a Bachelors in Industrial Engineering from the Iran University of Science and Technology
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Lead Engineer, Valves and Actuators, Valve Engineering Group, Manifold department, Baker Hughes, Oslo, Norway