Static Hazards of the VAST

The vertical atmospheric storage tank (VAST) is a large, mechanically weak tank often used to store static accumulating flammable liquids. Explosion of a single VAST can destroy an entire tank farm via rocketing and domino effects. This article provides a new methodology for assessing electrostatic...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of loss prevention in the process industries 2012-03, Vol.25 (2), p.309-328
Hauptverfasser:	Britton, Laurence G., Smith, Jack A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Current Electric currents Electrostatic discharges Explosion Explosions Flammability Loss control Static Tank Tankers Voltage
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