Guide to Safe Operation of Crude Oil Storage Tanks
This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the safe operation of crude oil storage tanks in the petrochemical industry, addressing the inherent hazards of crude oil, causes of fire and leakage incidents, corrosion risks, and the importance of proper foundation design. It explores preventive strategies including floating roof seal improvements, external and internal corrosion protection, and rigorous enterprise safety management practices. By systematically examining each aspect, from hazard identification and technical safeguards to operational and maintenance protocols, the article offers practical guidance to ensure safe storage, protect personnel, minimize economic losses, and safeguard the environment.












