Project Description:
Keywords:
Bio-diesel, Industrial, Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Insulated Metal Panels, Masonry, CMU-Concrete Block, Pre-Engineered Buildings, Foundations, Pipe Support
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This facility includes the following areas:
Fame Building
This was a 5 floor, steel concentrically braced frame building for equipment support and with access platforms. Two stairs were located at each end of the structure. The building frame was supported of a large mat foundation for maintaining uniform settlement. Wind loads controlled the design of the structure. Adjacent to the fame building on it west were a 3 level 40-ft hight, 20-ft wide pipe racks. This piperack structure was independent and concentreically braced in long direction and moment framed in the strong direction. On the west side of this piperack, 10 indivisual tank support frames were designed to support large ~600 t. drums/tanks. Each of these frames of individually braced. This drum support area was concrete curbed for any possible splillage of chemicals.
Tank Farm
Pipe racks
Loadout Building
Cooling Tower
Refinery Building
Page Author: Ratul D. Sarmah PhD, EI
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