Storage tanks are containers that hold liquids or compressed gases. The term can be used for reservoirs (artificial lakes and ponds), and for manufactured...
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underground storage tank (UST) is, according to United States federal regulations, a storage tank, including any underground piping connected to the tank, that...
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Oil terminal (redirect from Oil storage tank)
oil terminal (also called a tank farm, tankfarm, oil installation or oil depot) is an industrial facility for the storage of oil, petroleum and petrochemical...
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A hot water storage tank (also called a hot water tank, thermal storage tank, hot water thermal storage unit, heat storage tank, hot water cylinder, and...
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natural gas storage tank or LNG storage tank is a specialized type of storage tank used for the storage of Liquefied Natural Gas. LNG storage tanks can be...
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fuel tank (also called a petrol tank or gas tank) is a safe container for flammable fluids, often gasoline or diesel fuel. Though any storage tank for...
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A storage water heater, or a hot water system (HWS), is a domestic water heating appliance that uses a hot water storage tank to maximize water heating...
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most North American and Southern Asian water heaters are the tank type, also called storage water heaters. These consist of a cylindrical vessel or container...
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container, cargo shipping Storage tank Mail storage, storage by mail or delivery service Self storage, a public storage facility Storage room or storeroom, a...
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An external floating roof tank is a storage tank commonly used to store large quantities of petroleum products such as crude oil or condensate. It consists...
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An oxygen tank is an oxygen storage vessel, which is either held under pressure in gas cylinders, referred to in the industry as high pressure oxygen...
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A combined storage tank combines hot water storage both for heating support and drinking water heating in a larger tank. As a result, warm water, typically...
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cold for summer cooling (Seasonal thermal energy storage). Storage media include water or ice-slush tanks, masses of native earth or bedrock accessed with...
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water storage. Water tanks are an efficient way to help developing countries to store clean water. Throughout history, wood, ceramic and stone tanks have...
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summer storage tank is a type of structure to store water found in dry areas of India especially in Telangana and north Karnataka. The storage tank will...
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is commonly delivered by tank truck to residential, commercial and municipal buildings and stored in above-ground storage tanks ("ASTs") located in the...
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combination of increased water storage and flood water hindrances lower flood heights and reduce erosion. Detention basins and water tanks can be defined as community-built...
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high-strength (e.g., carbon-fiber) air-storage tanks. In order to retain the energy stored in compressed air, this tank should be thermally isolated from the...
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Bhopal disaster (section Liquid MIC storage)
facility housed three underground 68,000 litre (18,000 US gal) liquid MIC storage tanks: E610, E611, and E619. In the months leading up to the December leak...
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rainwater tank (sometimes called a rain barrel in North America in reference to smaller tanks, or a water butt in the UK) is a water tank used to collect...
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A cryogenic storage dewar (or simply dewar) is a specialised type of vacuum flask used for storing cryogens (such as liquid nitrogen or liquid helium)...
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Crescent Dunes Solar Energy Project (section The thermal storage high-temperature salt tank buckling failure)
feet (1,196,778 m2). The molten salt circulates from the tower to a storage tank, where it is then used to produce steam and generate electricity. Excess...
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Ab anbar (section Storage tank)
withstand the pressure the water exerts on the containers of the storage tank, the storage itself was built below ground level. This also provides resistance...
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A septic tank is an underground chamber made of concrete, fiberglass, or plastic through which domestic wastewater (sewage) flows for basic sewage treatment...
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Gas cylinder (redirect from Gas storage bank)
inexpensive, disposable metal gas cylinder for providing pneumatic power Storage tank – Container for liquids or compressed gas UN Recommendations on the Transport...
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Solar water heating (section Tank)
process and thus preventing the storage tank from overheating. Some active systems deliberately cool the water in the storage tank by circulating hot water through...
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1919, in the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. A large storage tank filled with 2.3 million U.S. gallons (8,700 cubic meters) of molasses...
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In dairy farming a bulk milk cooling tank is a large storage tank for cooling and holding milk at a cold temperature until it can be picked up by a milk...
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Rainbow Swash (redirect from Dorchester Gas Tank)
Massachusetts. The rainbow design painted on a 140-foot (43 m) tall LNG storage tank was copyrighted in 1972, and was claimed to be the largest copyrighted...
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