MIL-HDBK-1022A
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7.3.5
Regulations .............................. 119
7.3.6
Bottom Loading ........................... 119
7.4
Storage Tanks ............................ 119
7.5
7.6
7.6.1
Consumptive Use Filling Stations ......... 119
7.6.1.1
Fuel Dispensers .......................... 119
7.6.1.2
Card and Key Locks ....................... 120
7.6.2
Tactical Refueler Fill Stands ............ 120
7.7
Drainage ................................. 120
7.8
Vapor Recovery ........................... 120
ATMOSPHERIC STORAGE TANKS
8.1
Introduction .............................
122
8.2
General Requirements .....................
122
8.3
122
8.3.1
Protection ...............................
122
8.3.2
122
8.3.3
Storage Capacity .........................
123
8.3.4
Tank Spacing .............................
123
8.3.4.1
Vertical Tanks ...........................
123
8.3.4.2
Horizontal Tanks .........................
123
8.3.4.3
Aboveground Concrete-Encased Tanks .......
124
8.3.5
Distance From Buildings and Property
Lines ....................................
124
8.3.5.1
Underground Tanks ........................
124
8.3.5.2
Aboveground Tanks ........................
124
8.3.6
Distance From Roadway, Railroads, and
Power Lines ..............................
125
8.3.6.1
Underground Tanks ........................
125
8.3.6.2
Aboveground Tanks ........................
125
8.3.7
Interior Coatings ........................
126
8.3.8
Exterior Coatings ........................
126
8.3.9
Fill Piping ..............................
127
8.3.10
127
8.3.11
Strapping Tables .........................
127
8.3.12
Product Recovery Systems .................
127
8.3.13
Registration .............................
128
8.4
Aboveground Horizontal Storage Tanks .....
128
8.4.1
General Design Considerations ............
128
8.4.2
Installation .............................
128
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