Single Deck Floating Roof Tank

There are 2 types of floating roof.

Single deck floating roof tank.

Doorsheet is a minimum of 8 high x 8 6 wide. The floating roof of a floating roof tank is a floating roof floating on the surface of stored liquid floating up or down with the level of stored liquid. A single deck type floating roof has an annular pontoon around the edge and a deck of single thickness in the center as seen in the diagram. These include new builds together with the evaluation of existing roof designs for suitability such as analysing the various flotation cases and repair.

Tank is clean gas and lead free and ready for hot work. No hours are included for a dedicated fire safety watch. Good access exists to tank for equipment and materials. There is a annular space with seal gland between the floating roof and the tank wall to separate air when stored liquid float up or down on the roof greatly reducing evaporation loss in the storage process.

The annular pontoon is divided into several chambers by radial bulkheads. Fabricate install new single deck annular pontoon floating roof the screening estimates are based upon the following assumptions. It is difficult to design pontoons for smaller di ameters and single deck roofs with larger diameters can be too flexible. Internal floating roofis where the roof floats on the product in a fixed roof tank.

The low single deck is the more efficient of the two for 30 to 170 foot diameter tanks. Floating roof tanks is which the roof floats directly on top of the product. Over the years jm dixon associates has undertaken the design of many floating roofs both double and single deck for world renowned clients such as philips 66 exxon mobil and ineos.