API 650 Storage Tanks

• API 650 STORAGE TANK DESIGN COURSE DEALS WITH REQUIREMENTS APPLICABLE TO THE DESIGN, FABRICATION, INSPECTION AND TESTING OF STORAGE TANKS
• ALL PRACTICAL ASPECTS OF TANK DESIGN WITH SOLVED INDUSTRIAL EXAMPLES.
• DETAILED EXPLANATION VIA DRAWINGS, SKETCHES, IMAGES AND PRESENTATION.
• API 650 COVERED IN DETAIL.
• HIGHLY EXPERIENCED FACULTY WORKING IN OIL AND GAS, CHEMICAL AND PETROCHEMICAL DOMAIN.

• Understand and Implement the Code rules and clauses.
• Perform Design Calculations as well as Technical Document review.
• Prepare reports, specifications, attend client and vendor queries.
• Perform estimation studies and prepare proposals.
• Inspection assistance.
• Software Competency.

Training program is divided into 7 different modules.
All Modules are briefly described as below:

• TYPES OF STORAGE TANKS
• API 650 CODE AND STANDARD: INTRODUCTION AND IMPLEMENTATION.
• DESIGN DATA OVERVIEW.
• PROCESS DESCRIPTION AND REQUIREMENTS.
• MATERIAL SELECTION AND CORROSION ASSESMENT.
• MATERIAL SELECTION OF CARBON STEEL GRADE.
• API 650 TANK SHELL DESIGN BY 1 FOOT METHOD
• API 650 TANK SHELL DESIGN BY VARIABLE DESIGN POINT METHOD.
• BOTTOM PLATE DESIGN.
• ROOF TYPES (FIXED, FLOATING AND DOME ROOF)
• ROOF DESIGN AND ACCESSORIES.
• NOZZLE DESIGN AND ACCESSORIES.
• ROOF STRUCTURE DESIGN.
• WIND DESIGN OVERTURNING STABILITY AGAINST WIND LOAD.
• SEISMIC DESIGN AS PER ANNEXURE E.
• TOP STIFFENER AND INTERMEDIATE WIND GIRDER DESIGN.
• ANCHORAGE CALCULATION.
• DESIGN CONSIDERATION FOR FOUNDTION AND TANK SHELL.
• CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATION AND TESTING CONSIDERATION.

• INDUSTRY ORIENTED TOPICS.
• DETAILED UNDERSTANDING OF CODE CONCEPTS.
• DETAILED STUDY OF STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
• MANUAL CALCULATION.
• PRESENTATION SLIDE EXPLANATION.
• EXHAUSTIVE STUDY MATERIAL: HAND WRITTEN NOTES AND REFERENCE BOOKS.
• LIVE INDUSTRIAL EXAMPLES.
• TESTS, EXAM AND LIVE PROJECT WORK.

• DESIGN ENGINEERS.
• QUALITY CONTROL ENGINEERS
• ESTIMATION AND PROPOSAL ENGINEERS
• INSPECTION ENGINEERS.
• MAINTAINENCE ENGINEERS.
• GRADUATE MECHANICAL AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERS
• FABRICATION ENGINEERS.