API 650 | Design of Aboveground Storage Tanks
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🔍 What will you learn with this course?
- Design storage tanks according to API 650 code and complementary criteria.
- Select materials considering corrosion, mechanical properties, and regulatory requirements.
- Calculate wall thicknesses based on design height and hydrostatic load.
- Design tank bottoms including annular plates and thickness distribution.
- Model fixed and floating roofs with self-supporting or supported structures.
- Verify structural stability using wind rings and stiffening elements.
- Analyze external pressure combined with wind loads and overturning moments.
- Size standard and special connections and flanges with structural reinforcements.
- Evaluate seismic actions and their impact on the base, displacement, and strength.
- Design anchor bolts to resist uplift, wind, and seismic loads.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ’s):
Who should attend?
This course is intended for graduates (or soon to be), designers, freelancers, technicians and engineers involved in: calculation, design, selection, manufacturing, safety, quality and maintenance of systems and equipment in industrial processes.
Previous knowledge of this subject is not required to attend to the course.
How can I enroll in this course?
To enroll in the course, please follow these steps:
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Select the course you need from the drop-down menu (top right corner of this page).
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Click on “Add to cart.”
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Complete the checkout process using the available payment methods.
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You will receive a confirmation email.
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Once the payment is verified, you’ll receive access to the course within 24 hours (except on weekends).
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Start developing your skills!
Are there discounts for groups or companies?
Yes! Contact us to inquire about our group and corporate plans.
Can I register and pay an online course for a 3rd party/more than one person?
To enroll a 3rd party/more than one person, you have to follow the below steps:
- Change the number of products of your cart (1 by default):
a. Change the number of products before clicking on “Add to Cart”.
b. Directly on the cart screen, there is a button where you can increase or decrease the amount of products to buy. - State the Name and Surname of the participants in the observations field when completing the purchase.
EXAMPLE OF A CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY ASME:
Upon successful completion of the course participants will earn 120 PDH’s, equivalent to 12 CEU’s.
This recognition can only be obtained with the ASME certificate.
PDH: Professional Development Hour
CEU: Continuing Education Unit
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About Instructors
Javier Tirenti
Senior Mechanical Engineer and Master in Business Administration (MBA). More than 20 years of experience in design, calculation, selection and fabrication of mechanical equipment and structures in general. Vast experience providing specific training sessions in both classroom and online approaches.
Reviews
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Akram K.
Overall a great course.
Mohamed S.
Well-structured, detailed, and easy to follow. It provided valuable insights into storage tank design and construction. Highly recommended!
Ali A.
First of all, I would like to thank Mr. Javier for his excellent guidance throughout this course.
Umer F.
I found the training session to be highly valuable and insightful. The content was well-structured making complex concepts easier to understand. I feel more confident in applying the knowledge gained and would highly recommend this training to others. It’s an excellent opportunity for skill enhancement and professional growth.
Cornelis G.
Thank you for a great course.
Guillem R.
Good course, clear, concise and with constant communication with the tutor. Keep up the good work!
Muhammad E.
I found the platform to be very comfortable, as well as the course configuration. I found the content of the units to be well explained, in a clear and concise manner, and the attached videos help you to get into the subject matter of the unit.
From what I have seen, the tutor’s attention to our questions is total, he answers them very quickly.
Norberto E.
The syllabus has been of great interest to me and the tutor who teaches it shows his years of experience. It is a fantastic opportunity to continue training.
Jason M.
More than happy to have finished the course. As for the material, I found it very interesting, many tools and procedures that will help me in my daily life.
Mathis P.
I really liked the training, it was what I expected, to be honest.
Alexandro C.
This course has been very interesting, complete and will undoubtedly serve to improve professional practice. I have learned a lot.
Andy M.
It has been an incredible training, where I have learned a lot, I take away infinite resources to take advantage of every day.
Susan S.
My evaluation of the course is more than positive. I found the material provided very interesting.
Suraj K.
Overall excellent course
Nesnas S.
Thank you for everything. The course is unique because of its tireless style. It was really fun, even though I was proficient in API 650 before I entered the course.
Parween A.
Thank you for providing us with this course
Zahraa
It was very good. Please offer more courses. Thank you
Ranjith
Its has a good experience through this online session. Mostly, None other institution provide this type of online training for API 650.
Ebrima
I am grateful to Arveng Training Campus for guiding me through the course it will help me monitor the new fuel depots that are to be built in the Gambia and as a regulator it will help me immensely in my monitoring duties on Tanks. Thanks to Arveng for adding a knowledge that was highly needed for my work and thank you to my instructor for guiding me when i was stuck. Regards
Josseph
it was very good experience , the course was so clear and easy to understand , study cases helped me understanding the material better. looking forward to participate on other course
Ivo (verified owner)
Great course structure, instructions are clear and course easy to follow. I’ll come back for part II for sure. Cheers, Ivo.
Mike C. (verified owner)
Good course… I wish it would be longer, but I guess I will have to repeat soon with its second part.
T. Paire (verified owner)
The course is excellent, study notes and calc sheets are all you need in your day-to-day job. Congratulations for the course. Tony.
Rick Marcson (verified owner)
Really satisfied with the course. This was my very first online traning ever, and I was a little scheptical I must admit….great structure, tons of resources. Requires your complete focus and attention and it is worth it.