Floating Roof Double Deck Pontoon
Single deck pontoon type figure 1 4 double deck figure 1 5 special buoy and radially reinforced roofs floating roof tank will be further discussed in details in later chapter.
Floating roof double deck pontoon. External floating roof tank double deck type an external floating roof tank is a storage tank commonly used to store large quantities of petroleum products such as crude oil or condensate. The two preferred configurations for external floating roofs are the double deck and the low single deck with 30 minimum pontoon area. For starters the solstice rd 260 comes with larger 27 inch diameter pontoon tubes and maintains the standard beam width of 8 5 feet so it will fit in a standard boat slip and wont require a custom trailer. Over the years jm dixon associates has undertaken the design of many floating roofs both double and single deck for world renowned clients such as philips 66 exxon mobil and ineos.
The low single deck is the more efficient of the two for 30 to 170 foot diameter tanks. Pontoon type floating roofs are the most economical type of floating roofs in the market. Figure 1 4 single deck pontoon type floating roof bob. Types of external floating roof consist of.
Ergil storagetech internal floating roofs which minimize the evaporation losses of stored products such as jet fuels gasoline diesel and crude oil can be supplied as aluminium or stainless steel. These include new builds together with the evaluation of existing roof designs for suitability such as analysing the various flotation cases and repair. The results show that the floating roof will remain floating after the puncture of two adjacent pontoons and deck plate according to the design of the physical model. It consists of an open topped cylindrical steel shell equipped with a roof that floats on the surface of the stored liquid.
Advance tank performs all floating roof repairs in strict compliance with api 653 and api 650 standards. 2017 harris solstice rd 260 the solstice rd 260 is a modern take on the double decker style pontoon boat. Sunbathe or slide from the upper deck and enjoy the shade cruising from the lower deck.