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Large Steel Tank Fails and Rockets to Height of 30 meters − Rupture Disc Installed Incorrectly
At a brewery, the base plate-to-shell weld seam of a 90-m(3) vertical cylindrical steel tank failed catastrophically. The 4 ton tank “took off” like a rocket leaving its contents behind, and landed on a van, crushing it. The top of the tank reached a height of 30 m. The internal overpressure respons...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Occupational Safety and Health Research Institute
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909846/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27340600 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.shaw.2015.11.004 |