. Transactions. Strappings of1600=Barrel Wooden Gaging TankHeight in. - 14 ft 6 in. ft. 12 in. ft. 10 in. ft. 8 in. ft. 0 in. ft. 4-fffiin. ft. 3ff ft. 6 in. Fig. 2. tank and fire wall; also the usual arrangement of steel storage tankson a 160-acre (64-ha.) tank farm. The actual area covered by a 55,000-bbl. steel tank, with its fire guard and wall, is usually acres. Sixtanks may be located on 40 acres (16 ha.), at 600-ft. (182-m.) centers, 12tanks on 80 acres, and 20 tanks on 160 acres, thus requiring
. Transactions. Strappings of1600=Barrel Wooden Gaging TankHeight in. - 14 ft 6 in. ft. 12 in. ft. 10 in. ft. 8 in. ft. 0 in. ft. 4-fffiin. ft. 3ff ft. 6 in. Fig. 2. tank and fire wall; also the usual arrangement of steel storage tankson a 160-acre (64-ha.) tank farm. The actual area covered by a 55,000-bbl. steel tank, with its fire guard and wall, is usually acres. Sixtanks may be located on 40 acres (16 ha.), at 600-ft. (182-m.) centers, 12tanks on 80 acres, and 20 tanks on 160 acres, thus requiring an averagearea of acres for each tank on an 80-acre farm, and 8 acres on a 160-acre farm. The dimensions for 55,000-bbl. tanks, are as follows: Feet Diameter of shell tank Width of fire guard, including wall Height of wall Base of wall Crown of wall The contract price for grading tank sites includes the constructionof the fire guard, and varies from $350 to $2000, according to the topog-raphy of the ground and the necessity for rock excavation. The properconstruction of a fire guard requires about 1500 cu. yd. (1147 cu. m.)of dirt. O. U. BRADLEY 633 The support of the roof requires considerable timber, the c
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