5-80

API STANDARD 650

25 mm (1 in.)

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Detail b

Detail a

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Detail c
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Detail d

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Detail e
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Figure 5.24Typical Stiffening-ring Sections for Tank Shells (see Table 5.20a and Table 5.20b)

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Table 5.20aSection Moduli (cm3) of Stiffening-Ring Sections on Tank Shells (SI)

Dimensions in millimeters
Column 1
Member Size

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Column 6

As-Built Shell Thickness

5

10

11

6.77
8.63
13.97

28.16
34.67
37.49
53.84
74.68
87.69

29.15
36.20
63.21
70.08
93.71
110.77
141.38
171.17

30.73
38.51
66.88
74.49
99.86
118.97
152.24
184.11

32.04
40.32
69.48
77.60
104.08
124.68
159.79
193.08

32.69
41.17
70.59
78.90
105.78
126.97
162.78
196.62

186.49
223.37
256.84
308.17
335.45
402.92
473.57

195.15
234.55
269.59
324.40
353.12
425.14
495.62

201.83
243.41
279.39
337.32
366.82
443.06
513.69

204.62
247.16
283.45
342.77
372.48
450.61
521.41

341
427
519
615
717
824
937
1054
1176
1304
1436
1573
1716
1864
2016
2174

375
473
577
687
802
923
1049
1181
1317
1459
1607
1759
1917
2080
2248
2421

392
496
606
723
846
976
1111
1252
1399
1551
1709
1873
2043
2218
2398
2584

399
505
618
737
864
996
1135
1280
1432
1589
1752
1921
2096
2276
2463
2654

Top Angle: Figure 5.24, Detail a

65 65 6
65 65 8
75 75 10

6.58
8.46
13.82

Curb Angle: Figure 5.24, Detail b

65 65 6
65 65 8
75 75 6
75 75 10
100 100 7
100 100 10

27.03
33.05
35.98
47.24
63.80
71.09

65 65 6
65 65 8
100 75 7
102 75 8
125 75 8
125 75 10
150 75 10
150 100 10

28.09
34.63
60.59
66.97
89.41
105.20
134.14
155.91

Two Angles: Figure 5.24, Detail d (See Note)

100 75 8
100 75 10
125 75 8
125 75 10
150 75 8
150 75 10
150 100 10

181.22
216.81
249.17
298.77
324.97
390.24
461.11

Formed Plate: Figure 5.24, Detail e

b = 250
b = 300
b = 350
b = 400
b = 450
b = 500
b = 550
b = 600
b = 650
b = 700
b = 750
b = 800
b = 850
b = 900
b = 950
b = 1000

NOTE The section moduli for Details c and d are based on the longer leg being located horizontally (perpendicular to the shell) when angles
with uneven legs are used.
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One Angle: Figure 5.24, Detail c (See Note)