API Spec 12B Seventeenth Edition PDF
This specification covers material, design, fabrication, and testing requirements for vertical, cylindrical, aboveground, closed and open-top, bolted steel storage tanks in various standard sizes and capacities with internal pressures approximating atmospheric pressure.
This specification is designed to provide the oil production industry with safe and economical bolted tanks of adequate safety and reasonable economy for use in the storage of crude petroleum and other liquids commonly handled and stored by the production segment of the industry. This specification is for the convenience of purchasers and manufacturers in ordering and fabricating tanks.
