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Tank Calibration/Strapping
Technical Brief
Optimize Results with Experienced
Personnel and Engineering Expertise
High caliber optical equipment is used by
Tank Consultants to provide the most accurate results.
Critical dimensions are measured by two
different methods and field calculations are
performed to confirm measurements for
improved accuracy.
Engineering calculations are performed inhouse with internally developed software
which ensures a quick turn around of deliverables.
Tank Consultants, Inc. provides tank calibration services also known as tank strappings.
This service is compliant with the API Manual of
Petroleum Management Standard (MPMS)
Chapter 2 Tank Calibration. The service includes direct physical measurement of the tank
geometry and in-house calculation of capacity
tables. Our services are provided by experienced API-653 certified field inspectors and engineers.
New Construction
After Repairs or Modifications
Every Fifteen (15) Years
In Conjunction with an In-service API-653
Tank Inspection
Locations Nationwide
Terminology
TCI Services
Innage or ullage
Level in feet-inches, decimal feet, metric, other
Volume in barrels, gallons, metric
API gravity of the product to be stored
More than one reference gauge point or datum
Fraction tables in 1/16 Inches, 0.01 Feet, other
Strapping Tables formatted in landscape layout
on letter or legal size paper
Measuring Deadwood
Locations Nationwide