PUB NO 147-1986
Recommendations for the Design and Construction of Refrigerated Liquefied Gas Storage Tanks

Standard No.

PUB NO 147-1986

Release Date

1986

Published By

EEMUA - Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association

Status

Be replaced 2016-06

Replace By

PUB NO 147-2015

Latest

PUB NO 147-2016

Scope

It is the purpose of this EEMUA document to supply the outline information necessary for the design and construction of single@ double and full containment tanks for the bulk storage of refrigerated liquefied gases down to - 165oC@ and essentially at atmospheric pressure. Liquids covered by the scope of this document include LPG@ ethylene@ ethane@ LNG and similar hydrocarbons@ together with ammonia. The tank design for a specific project should be selected from within the three tank types covered in this document@ based on all local circumstances and local requirements.

PUB NO 147-1986 history

• 2016 PUB NO 147-2016 Recommendations for refrigerated liquefied gas storage tanks (Edition 3)
• 2015 PUB NO 147-2015 Recommendations for refrigerated liquefied gas storage tanks (Edition 2)
• 1986 PUB NO 147-1986 Recommendations for the Design and Construction of Refrigerated Liquefied Gas Storage Tanks