RECTANGULAR TANK DESIGN CALCULATION

REPORT
TANK PROPERTIES

Tank dimensions: Tank volume:

mm in effective: 14.000 m
Lenght: 2750 108.2677 total: 20.625 m
Width: 3000 118.1102
Height: 2500 98.4252 Liquid weight: 11802 kg
11.80 ton
Effective capacity: 67.88%

With cover plate? Yes Seam: 33m

Material properties of plates: Material properties of stiffenings:

Material: A36 Material: A36

Stress value: 250 MPa Stress value: 250

36259 psi 36259
Elasticity Modulus: 200 GPa Elasticity Modulus: 200
29007 kpsi 29007
Corrosion allowance: 1.6 mm
0.0630 in
 mm
Density of the liquid: 843 kg/m Cover plate thickness: 4.7625
Liquid Specific gravity: 0.843
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A36

MPa
psi
GPa
kpsi
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3/16
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REPORT
BOTTOM PLATE AND I BEAM DESIGN

N of bottom plate beams 4 mm

Distance between beams: 966.00
mm in Minimum bottom plate thickness: 8.59
Actual bottom plate thickness: 9.5250 3/ 8 Safety factor 1.86

ACTUAL PLATE THICKNESS>REQUIRED PLATE THICKNESS

BOTTOM PLATE THICKNESS SATISFACTORY

Material properties of I Beams: I beams minimum required moment of inertia:

1499.59 cm^4
Material: A36
Actual moment of inertia: 1686
Stress value: 250 MPa
36259 psi I BEAM TYPE: W 200 x 19,3
Elasticity Modulus: 200 GPa Actual height of beam: 203
29007 kpsi Width of beam: 102

Maximum deflection (1st attempt): 2.75 mm Maximum deflection 2.45

*sugestion 2.75 mm Maximum stress 63.030

Liquid weight: 11802 kg Safety factor 3.97

Bottom plate weight: 617 kg
Cover plate weight: 308 kg MAXIMUM STRESS<MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE STRESS
Total force/beam: 30458 N BEAM SATISFACTORY
Uniform load on each beam: 11 N/mm
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in
38.0315
0.3383
1.86

cm^4

W 200 x 19,3
mm
mm

mm
MPa

3.97
WABLE STRESS
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REPORT
TOP EDGE STIFFENING DESIGN

From table x-x

Ratio H/L 0.83 Constant beta: 0.13798 Constant alfa 0.01514

mm in
Minimum plate thickness: 11.71 0.4612 Maximum deflection of plate 2.43
Actual plates thickness: 12.7000 1/ 2 Safety factor 1.58

ACTUAL PLATE THICKNESS>REQUIRED PLATE THICKNESS

SIDE PLATE THICKNESS SATISFACTORY

Stiffening Frame: lb/in kg/mm

Load per unit of lenght: 147.00 2.63
Reaction R1: 44.100 0.79
Reaction R2: 102.899 1.84 ANGLE TYPE: 4 '' x 12,19
Height/Width of beam 101.6
Minimum required moment of inertia: 3.0818 in^4 Beam thickness 7.94
128 cm^4

Top edge stiffening: cm^4 in^4

Actual moment of inertia: 154 3.6999
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TOP EDGE STIFFENING SATISFACTORY
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0.01514

4 '' x 12,19
mm
mm
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REPORT
VERTICAL STIFFENING DESIGN

From table x-x

Ratio H/l 2.50 Constant beta 0.38000 Constant alfa 0.07000

N of vertical stiffenings: 2 mm
Distance between stiffenings: 1000.00
mm in Required plate thickness: 7.20
Actual plates thickness: 7.9375 5/16 Safety factor: 2.01

ACTUAL PLATE THICKNESS>REQUIRED PLATE THICKNESS

SIDE PLATE THICKNESS SATISFACTORY

Stiffening Frame properties: lb/in kg/mm Vertical stiffening:

Load per unit of lenght: 146.998 2.63 ANGLE TYPE: 5 '' x 15,31
Reaction R1: 44.100 0.79 Height/Width of beam: 127
Reaction R2: 102.899 1.84 Beam thickness: 7.94
ACTUAL STIFFENING Zxx>REQUIRED STIFFENING Zxx
Vertical stiffening: cm in VERTICAL STIFFENING SATISFACTORY
Required section modulus: 33 2.0171
Actual section modulus: 33.4 2.0382 Top-edge stiffening:
ANGLE TYPE: 4 '' x 16,8
Top-edge stiffening: cm^4 in^4 Height/Width of beam: 101.6
Minimum required moment of inertia: 205 4.9309 Beam thickness: 11.11
Actual moment of inertia: 208 4.9972 ACTUAL STIFFENING Ixx>REQUIRED STIFFENING Ixx
TOP EDGE STIFFENING SATISFACTORY
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0.07000

in
39.3701
0.2833
2.01

5 '' x 15,31
mm
mm
STIFFENING Zxx
ACTORY

4 '' x 16,8
mm
 mm
STIFFENING Ixx
FACTORY
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HORIZONTAL STIFFENING DESIGN

Spacing of Stiffenings: mm in
Larger height H1: 1500 59.0551 mm
Smaller height H2: 1000 39.3701 Required plate thickness: 8.41
Actual plates thickness: 9.525
Safety factor 1.96

ACTUAL PLATE THICKNESS>REQUIRED PLATE THICKNESS

SIDE PLATE THICKNESS SATISFACTORY

Stiffening Frame Properties: lb/in kg/mm Top-edge stiffening:

Load per unit of lenght: 147.00 2.63 ANGLE TYPE: 2 1/2'' x 7,44
Reaction R1: 8.820 0.16 Height/Width of beam: 63.5
Reaction R2: 44.100 0.79 Beam thickness: 7.94
Reaction R3: 94.079 1.68 ACTUAL STIFFENING Ixx>REQUIRED STIFFENING Ixx
TOP EDGE STIFFENING SATISFACTORY
Top-edge stiffening: cm^4 in^4
Minimum required moment of inertia: 34 0.8218 Intermediate stiffening:
Actual moment of inertia: 35 0.8409 ANGLE TYPE: 4 '' x 14,57
Height/Width of beam: 101.6
Intermediate stiffening: cm^4 in^4 Beam thickness: 9.5
Minimum required moment of inertia: 171 4.1091 ACTUAL STIFFENING Ixx>REQUIRED STIFFENING Ixx
Actual moment of inertia: 183 4.3966 INTERMEDIATE STIFFENING SATISFACTORY
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0.3310
3/ 8

2 1/2'' x 7,44
mm
mm
STIFFENING Ixx
FACTORY

4 '' x 14,57
mm
mm
STIFFENING Ixx
ISFACTORY
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REPORT
TIE ROD DESIGN

Number of tie rod columns: 2 mm in

Distance between top line and tie rod first row h1*: 750 29.5276 750 mm ---> *sugestion
Distance between side line and tie rod last column: 1000 39.3701

mm in
Vertical pitch**: 1000 39.3701 1000 mm ---> **sugestion
Horizontal pitch: 1000 39.3701
mm in Tie Rods Material:
Distance between top line and tie rod second row h2: 1750 68.8976
Distance between tie rod second row and bottom line: 750 29.5276
mm
mm in Required row 2 rods diameter: 10.17
Required plate thickness: 6.92 0.2723 Required row 1 rods diameter: 7.21
Actual plate thickness: 7.9375 5/16
Safety factor 2.23 Row 2: mm
ACTUAL PLATE THICKNESS>REQUIRED PLATE THICKNESS Actual Rods diameter: 11.1125
SIDE PLATE THICKNESS SATISFACTORY Safety factor 1.68
ACTUAL ROD DIAMETER>REQUIRED ROD DIAMETER
lb kg ROD DIAMETER SATISFACTORY
Load on tie rod on row 2: 3240.910 1470.05
Load on tie rod on row 1: 1388.961 630.02 Row 1: mm
Actual Rods diameter: 7.9375
in mm Safety factor 2.00
Tie Rod Row 2 Req. cross sectional area: 0.0894 57.6655 ACTUAL ROD DIAMETER>REQUIRED ROD DIAMETER
Tie Rod Row 1 Req. cross sectional area: 0.0383 24.7138 ROD DIAMETER SATISFACTORY
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A36

in
0.4003
0.2838

in
7/16
1.68
ROD DIAMETER
TORY

in
5/16
2.00
ROD DIAMETER
TORY
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REPORT
DESIGN SUMMARY

TAG NUMBER:

Tank type Horizontal Stiffenings

*Covered

Corrosion Allowance:
1.6 mm

Dimensions:
2750 x 3000 x 2500 H

Material: I Beam type: W 200 x 19,3

Plates: A36 (safety factor: 3.97)
Internals: A36
External Stiffeners: A36 Thickness of:
I Beams: A36 Bottom plate: 9.525 mm (safety factor: 1.86)
Cover plate: 4.7625 mm
Stifenners angle type: Side plates: 9.525 mm (safety factor: 1.96)
Top-edge: 2 1/2'' x 7,44
Intermediate: 4 '' x 14,57 Tie Rods:
Vertical: - Row 2 diameter: - mm
Row 1 diameter: - mm
N of vertical stiffeners: -
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H/L 0.25 0.286 0.333 0.4 0.5 0.667 1
constante beta 0.024 0.031 0.041 0.056 0.08 0.116 0.16

H/L 0.25 0.286 0.333 0.4 0.5 0.667 1

constante alfa 0.00027 0.00046 0.00083 0.0016 0.0035 0.0083 0.022

H/L 0.833333 b 2.2

ndice 1 6 0.667 0.116 0.0083 h 0.387919
ndice 2 7 1 0.16 0.022 B1 0.587919
beta 0.137978 B2 0.2
alfa 0.015143 teta 10

H/l 2.5 Aact 0.866711

ndice 1 10 2.5 0.38 0.07 Areq 1.857143
ndice 2 11 3 0.43 0.078 L 2412.081
beta 0.38 Li 2233.939
alfa 0.07 B2 200
 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4
0.26 0.34 0.38 0.43 0.47 0.49

1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4

0.043 0.06 0.07 0.078 0.086 0.091

B1 587.9194 mm

3.03349 23.21651
6.5
mm
mm
mm