The latest TANK release delivers a number of significant new and extended capabilities in response to current market requirements, as well as direct feedback from the growing TANK community. The following changes have been made to TANK.
TANK V13
Code Updates
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Added support for API 650, 13th Edition, Errata 1, 2021.
Configuration
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Added density units for the Plate Material Density field in the Configuration dialog. (CR-TX-40837)
Output Processor and Reports
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Added a warning to the Wind, Material, Thickness & Weights report when elastic analysis is required according to API 650 5.5.3. (CR-TX-40753)
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Added a note to the Anchor Bolt Details report when an increase to the size or number of bolts is needed. (CR-TX-26308)
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Added a warning to the Nozzle Flexibility & Load Results report when a nozzle is overloaded. (CR-TX-31049)
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Modified the required thickness (td) formula according to API 650 Annex S.3.2.2.3 to show the value of Joint Efficiency (E) in the Internal Pressure Calculation report. (CR-TX-40581)
Help
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Moved the Initial Anchorage Type description from Seismic Data Specifications to the Anchor Bolt and Gusset Details Tab of General Tank Data. (CR-TX-36468)
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Clarified how weights are specified for self-supported and supported cone roofs. See Weight of Roof Plates and Weight of Roof Framing. (CR-TX-37113)
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Clarified the definition of the seismic Minimum Yield Strength of the Weld Material. (CR-TX-37112)
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Clarified the definition of Allowable Tensile Stress of Plates [S] for anchor bolt and gusset details. (CR-TX-39105)
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Clarified the definition of Bolt Offset from Mean Tank Diameter for anchor bolt and gusset details.
For a complete TANK revision history, see Appendix F - Revision History.
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Published: 6/28/2022 at 11:35 AM