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500 MT CAP TANK

FOUNDATION DESIGN:

API 650 Storage Tank

April 22, 2015

Rev: 1

500MT CAP. TANK

DIAGRAM:

Per API 650 (Appendix E)

Tank is unanchored, use equations pertaining to unanchored tanks,
for seismic loading.
DATA GIVEN:
Seismic Zone;
Zone Coefficient
Importance Factor
Diameter of Tank
Height of Liquid Content (Design)
Shell Height
Design Specific Gravity
Thickness of Bottom PL Under Shell

Z=
I =
D=
H=
Hs =
G=
tb =

4
0.4
1.2
25.24
38.24
40.71
0.9
0.3150

Yeild Strength of Bottom PL

Fby =

36,000 PSI

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500 MT CAP TANK

API 650 Storage Tank

April 22, 2015

Rev: 1

Weight of Shell
Weight of Roof + Live Load = 99.37+25
PI()/4(32.8)2 (38.71)(.9)(62.4)
Weight of Product

Ws =
Wy =
Wt =

40 Kips
65 Kips
1,075 Kips

Xs =
C1 =
D/H =

12.62 Ft
0.60
0.66

CALCULATIONS:
Seismic Coefficients:

Per Fig. E-2

W1 / Wt =

0.4

W1 =

429.8

W2 / Wt =

0.52

W2 =

558.7

X1 /H =

0.36

X1 =

13.8

X2 /H =

0.56

X2 =

21.4

Per Fig. E-3

Per Fig. E-4

K = 0.58
Lateral Force Coefficients:

E-3.3

T =K (D 0.5 ) =.6 *(94.5 0.5) =

If Greater Than 4.5 seconds

3.32 Seconds
3.375 (s/T2) = 3.375*1.5/5.832 =

0.112 Seconds

FOUNDATION DESIGN:
Seismic Loads:
M = (Z)(I) { (C1)(Ws)(Xs)+(C1)(Wr)(Ht)+(C1)(W)(X)+(C2)(W 2)(X2)}
(0.3)*(1.0)[ 0.6(221)(19.685)+ 0.6(317.8)(48.0)+ 0.6(8232)(16.7)+ 0.149(6924)(26.3)]
0.48
303
1588
3560
1339
3259 Ft-Kips
V = (Z)(I) {(C1)(Ws)+(C1)(Wr)(Ht)+(C1)(W)(X)+(C2)(W2)(X2)}
(0.3)*(1.0)[ 0.6(221)+ 0.6(317.8)+ 0.6(8232)+ 0.149(6924)]
0.4
33
75.222
440.88

106.9824

262 kips

Resistance to Overturning:( E.4.1) API 650

W L = 7.9tb Fby G H

(G18)*(G16)*(G14)/(G13)2 )

1238976

2,770
1113

# / ft

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500 MT CAP TANK

API 650 Storage Tank

Constant =
2,770

# / ft

April 22, 2015

Rev: 1

7.9
Not to exceed 1.25*GHD
USE

1086

# / ft

1086

# / ft

Shell Compression: Per E-5

M=

3259 ft-kips

Wt + W L = 583.8 / (PI()*94.5) + 4.153

M / D2 (Wt + W L)

17.71 Kips

(G76)/(G13)2(6.12)
3259

b = 1.815+1.273*4779/32.8^2

11282

0.289 < 0.785

b =

Max. Longitudinal Compressive Force

UnAnchored Longitudinal Compressive Stress
7000 / 6
Allowable Longitudinal Compressive Stress
GHD2/t2
1.255 * 106 = Fa=106 (t) / D =
Fc= 10^6ts/2.5D)+7.5sqrt((GH)
3841.463
5.902457
Anchorage Not Required
44.26843

7.5
7.5

1167
3.89 Kips

FOUNDATION DESIGN:

500MT CAP. TANK

Max. Overturning Moment Due To Seismic Loads.

Compression or Tension Due To Moment:
Seismic Base Shear:

3,259 Kips
6.51 kpf
0.52 kips

RINGWALL DESIGN:
Use Following Weight Values for Materials
490lb/ft3
110 lb/ft3
150 lb/ft3
50 lb/ft3

Wt. of Steel
Wt. Of Compacted Soil
Wt. Of Concrete Wall
Wt. Of Product in Tank
Horizontal Pressure on Ring Wall:

F=Kah(g*p*H+1/2 soh)+270
0.3*6.0[(50*44.5+0.5*110*6.0)]+270

4,306 kips

Hoop Tension:
1/2FD= 1/2(4306)(25.24)

54 kips

As= 54/16

3.38 in.

USE - 9 # 6 (20mm) Bars Ea. Face

USE - # 4 Bars at 12" on Center
Minimum RingWall Thickness:
T = 2W / g *p*h - 2h ( gc - gso)

W = 1100
1.33
Use 2' Thick Concrete Wall
(as shown on Plan)

12"
Top of Ground Elevation
24"
36"

24"

Concrete Tensile Stress:

fct = c(Es)(As)+T / Ac + n (As)
.0003(29*106)(4.44)+231000/(16*72)+(9*4.44)
269628
903.96
.15(3000)

298 psi
450 psi
OK

Soil Bearing:
Try 4'- 11" Footing
Weight. of Wall = 2*3.0*.150
Weight of Footing = 4.92*2*.150
Weight of Fill = 2.17*4.0*.110

1.2
1.476
0.72
3.39

kips
kips
kips
kips

Case 1
Load from Shell + Roof + Live Load =
Weight of Wall +Footing + Fill =
Bearing Pressure =

3.39/4

1.1 kips
3.39 kips
0.8 kips

Case 2
Dead + Live Load + Earthquake Load =
P = 3.39 + 4.779 =
H=
Moment at Base of Footing =

.31(4.0)

Bearing Pressure Under Footing =

7.719/3.5*1
2.0+.79
Allowable Pressure = 3.0*1.33

USE -10 # 6 (20mm) Bars in Footing

USE - # 4 Bars at 12" Horizontal

8.169 kips
0.310 kips
1.24 kips

3.32 kips
2.79 kips
6 (Factor of Safety)
OK