Germany – 2017

Specifications:

Steel casing for vertical cryogenic storage tanks

Components:
  • Steel casing for increased mounting height (h = 2,50m) of vertical storage
  • tanks up to capacities of 49.000 Liters
Special Challenges:
  • Evaluation of higher stresses to the structure of the storage tank
  • Design of steel casing to a minimum of deflections
  • Proof of existing foundation for new loads
  • Subsequent anchoring on existing foundation
Normen:
  • DIN EN 1991 for loads out of Wind, Snow and live loads
  • EN 1992 /1993 / 1995 / 1997 design of concrete / steel structure / soil mechanics