Global Assessment System for Structural Safety in Large Size Storage Tanks

Considering long term stable supply of oil fuel, the world largest long-term storage system of crude oil has been installed in Japan. In order to ensure safety of large size above ground storage tanks, global assessment system for structural integrity of tank considering risk level and shut down inspection interval has been developed on Risk Based Inspection, RBI and Fitness-For-Service, FFS for storage tanks of crude oil for national security reserve.© 2004 ASME