Dec 29, 2005 #1 jcoots Mechanical May 16, 2005 44 How can you determine if a Floating Roof Pontoon is fully stiffened or partially stiffened? What are the variables? Thanks in advance!
How can you determine if a Floating Roof Pontoon is fully stiffened or partially stiffened? What are the variables? Thanks in advance!
Dec 29, 2005 #2 IFRs Petroleum Nov 22, 2002 4,675 What section of what specificaton are you looking at? Upvote 0 Downvote
Dec 29, 2005 #3 JoeTank Structural Oct 28, 1999 1,133 If the pontoon has enough stiffeners to prevent local buckling of the thin plates, then it is considered fully stiffened. It is partially stiffened otherwise. Steve Braune Tank Industry Consultants http://www.tankindustry.com Upvote 0 Downvote
If the pontoon has enough stiffeners to prevent local buckling of the thin plates, then it is considered fully stiffened. It is partially stiffened otherwise. Steve Braune Tank Industry Consultants http://www.tankindustry.com
