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Maintenance & Safety Guides
Rotating equipment failures: what breaks pumps and compressors, and why
The common causes of pump and rotating equipment failure, how to tell them apart from vibration signatures and what a...

Maintenance & Safety Guides
Refinery turnaround planning: a six-step checklist
A six-step checklist for refinery turnaround planning: scope, scope freeze, work packages, long-lead items, day-one readiness and review, with published...

Industry Standards & Compliance
Storage tank secondary containment: dikes, berms and liners
What secondary containment is for a storage tank, how the capacity is sized, the main ways to build it and...

Maintenance & Safety Guides
Repair or replace a storage tank? A decision guide
Repair or replace a storage tank? The inspection data you need, the factors that favor each route and an example...

Industry Standards & Compliance
API 653 inspection intervals: how often a storage tank must be inspected
API 653 inspection intervals explained: monthly routine checks, formal external inspections every 5 years at most, and internal inspections set...

Industry Standards & Compliance
Hydrostatic testing of a storage tank: procedure, water and settlement checks
How a storage tank hydrostatic test works under API 650: fill levels, filling rates, six settlement readings, water quality and...
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