1.
Industrial Fuel Storage Tanks
Industrial fuel storage tanks are a type of industrial tank
used to store inorganic and organic liquids. These tanks are also known as
petroleum tanks and are useful for storing vapors and various flammable
liquids.
These storage tanks come in various designs and sizes for
storing various types of fuels, vapors, and industrial fluids. Industrial fuel
storage tanks come in several types:
- - Aboveground fuel tanks (AST).
- - Underground storage tanks (UST).
2.
Industrial Chemical Storage Tanks
Industrial chemical storage tanks are industrial tanks used
to store fertilizers, propane, liquefied natural gas, petroleum products
(gasoline, diesel), crude oil, and other chemicals.
Available in various shapes and sizes, industrial chemical
storage tanks are useful for mixing, processing, and transporting finished
chemical products and frozen materials. There are several types of industrial
chemical storage tanks.
- - Stainless steel tank: an industrial tank made of
stainless steel for effective and durable storage that resists corrosion.
However, this tank is not suitable for many types of acids and is among the
most expensive.
- - Polyethylene tank: an industrial tank made of
polyethylene that offers a variety of functions on the market.
- - Fiberglass (FRP) tank: an industrial tank made
of hand-made joints, requiring more intensive maintenance and being susceptible
to some chemicals (e.g., hydrofluorosilicic acid).
3.
Industrial Oil Storage Tanks
Industrial oil storage tanks are industrial tanks used for
the temporary storage of oil during various stages of processing into various
oil products. These industrial oil storage tanks use materials such as carbon
steel, stainless steel, reinforced concrete, and plastic.
Industrial oil storage tanks are divided into several types:
- - Floating roof tank: a type of industrial oil
storage tank with a roof that can rise and fall according to the oil level in
the tank to prevent vaporization.
- - Fixed Roof Tank: a type of industrial oil
storage tank for storing oil products in lower volumes than floating roof
tanks.
- - Bunded Tank: a type of industrial oil storage
tank surrounded by one or more tanks with a containment embankment surrounding
the tank to prevent leaks, oil spills, or other oil contamination.
- - Single Skin & Double Skin Tank: types of
industrial oil storage tanks consisting of one or two layers of plastic or
steel.
- - Open Top Tank: a type of industrial oil storage
tank with an open top, which can lead to evaporation and the risk of oil fires.
4.
Industrial Hot Water Storage Tanks
Industrial
hot water storage tanks are industrial tanks that can maintain the heat of the
water stored inside, thereby saving on fuel costs.
Industrial
hot water storage tanks are equipped with thermal insulation to minimize energy
consumption, accelerate heating, and maintain temperature. The insulation used
is fiberglass.
5.
Industrial Water and Liquid Storage Tanks
Industrial
water and liquid storage tanks are industrial tanks used to store various types
of liquids, such as kerosene, jet A, diesel fuel, gasoline, and used oil. There
are several types of industrial water and liquid storage tanks.
- Onion
tank: a type of industrial water and liquid storage tank used to store water
during emergencies.
- Pillow
(bladder) tank: a type of industrial water and liquid storage tank that
provides an effective and reusable temporary storage solution.
- Poly
tank: a type of industrial water and liquid storage tank commonly used to
collect rainwater and store drinking water.
- Fiberglass
tank: a type of industrial water and liquid storage tank that is durable,
corrosion-resistant, and rust-resistant, and is used for liquid storage.
- Welded
steel tank: a type of industrial water and liquid storage tank designed for
long-term storage in various shapes and sizes.
- Corrugated
steel tank: a type of industrial water and liquid storage tank made of
corrugated galvanized steel, versatile, durable, economical, and long-lasting.
6.
Industrial Plastic Storage Tanks
Industrial plastic storage tanks are conventional industrial
tanks for storing water. These tanks are lightweight, durable, and require
little space.
7. Industrial Gas Storage Tanks
Industrial gas storage tanks are industrial tanks used to
store gases. They come in several types.
-
Internal Floating Roof: This tank is cone-shaped
for storing gasoline and ethanol.
-
Bullet Tank: This tank is round and elongated
and is typically used to store butane and ammonia.
-
LNG Storage Tank: This tank is specifically
designed to store liquefied natural gas at temperatures of -162°C.