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Name of Employee: Njoku, Everest Date: 5th May, 2018

Onshore Storage Tanks

1.) List the two types of onshore storage tanks

 Fixed roof tank
 Floating roof tank
2.) List 3 components located on the tank roof
 Vents
 Tank dipping and sampling hole
 Exhaust systems flame arrestor
3.) List 3 components located on the tank shell
 Stairway escape ladder
 Manhole
 Transmitters
4.) What is the function of anode in a tank?
 To prevent the tank from corroding
5.) Which of the following components are not located inside a tank?
a.) Floating suction
b.) Ladder
c.) Inlet diffuser
d.) Anode
e.) All of the above
6.) Will foam be destroyed if injected into the water layer of a tank?

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a.) Yes
b.) No
7.) What is the depth of the discharge outlet for foam injection
a.) 1ft
b.) 1.5ft
c.) 2ft
d.) 3ft
e.) 4ft
8.) What are the two ways foam can be injected into the tank?
 Base Injection (Subsurface foam injection)
 Surface Injection
9.) What equipment is used to inject foam into the tank?
a.) High Back Pressure Foam Generator
b.) Low Back Pressure Foam Generator
c.) None of the Above
d.) All of the Above
10.) Which of the following catastrophic incidents can occur in storage tanks
a.) Tank Collapse
b.) Corroded tank roof
c.) Faulty vents
d.) Poor visibility inside tanks
11.) Which of the following is not an advantage of a floating roof tank
a.) Diminution of fire risks
b.) Diminution of atmospheric pollution
c.) Reliability of rain water hose drain

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d.) All of the above

e.) None of the above

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