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    The document outlines the 24 main chapters and annexes that make up API 653, which provides standards for aboveground storage tanks. The main chapters cover the scope of API 653, references, definitions, suitability for service, inspection requirements, materials, design considerations, repair and alteration, dismantling and reconstruction, welding, examination and testing, and marking and recordkeeping. The annexes provide additional background and guidance on topics like tank bottom evaluation, inspection checklists, inspector certification, non-destructive examination, and qualifications for inspecting tank bottoms.

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    The document outlines the 24 main chapters and annexes that make up API 653, which provides standards for aboveground storage tanks. The main chapters cover the scope of API 653, references, definitions, suitability for service, inspection requirements, materials, design considerations, repair and alteration, dismantling and reconstruction, welding, examination and testing, and marking and recordkeeping. The annexes provide additional background and guidance on topics like tank bottom evaluation, inspection checklists, inspector certification, non-destructive examination, and qualifications for inspecting tank bottoms.

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    API 653 - Main Chapters - 24 Terms

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    The document outlines the 24 main chapters and annexes that make up API 653, which provides standards for aboveground storage tanks. The main chapters cover the scope of API 653, references, definitions, suitability for service, inspection requirements, materials, design considerations, repair and alteration, dismantling and reconstruction, welding, examination and testing, and marking and recordkeeping. The annexes provide additional background and guidance on topics like tank bottom evaluation, inspection checklists, inspector certification, non-destructive examination, and qualifications for inspecting tank bottoms.

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    API 653 Main Chapters

    24  terms  
     

    1    

    Scope

    2    

    References

    3    

    Definitions

    4    

    Suitability for Service

    5    

    Brittle Fracture Considerations

    6    

    Inspection

    7    

    Materials

    8    

    Design Considerations for Reconstructed Tanks

    9    

    Tank Repair and Alteration

    10    

    Dismantling and Reconstruction


    11    

    Welding

    12    

    Examination and Testing

    13    

    Marking and Recordkeeping

    Annex  A    

    Background on Past Editions of API Welded Storage Tank Standards

    Annex  B    

    Evaluation of Tank Bottom Settlement

    Annex  C    

    Checklists for Tank Inspection

    Annex  D    

    Authorized Inspector Certification

    Annex  E    

    (Intentionally Left Blank)

    Annex  F    

    NDE Requirements Summary

    Annex  G    

    Qualification of Tank Bottom Examination Procedures and Personnel

    Annex  H    

    Similar Service Assessment

    Annex  S    

    Austenitic Stainless Steel Storage Tanks


    Annex  SC    

    Stainless and Carbon Steel Mixed Materials Storage Tanks

    Annex  X    

    Duplex Stainless Steel Storage Tanks

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