Tanks CP System Calculation

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EXTERNAL SACRIFICIAL CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEM FOR TANK BOTTOM I. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 7.1 8. 9. 10. II. a. b. c. d. e.

CALCULATIONS Ref: Kerosene/Diesel Storage Tank (#30-TK-02) Tank Diameter Tank Floor Surface Area Resistance of 1 cm2 section Resistance between plates Multiply by factor (2) Total Current Current Density Design Life Zinc mass required Required Length of Ribbon Anode parallel spacing = = = = = = = = = = = 24.38 4668284 300000 0.064 0.129 1.945 8.33 10.8 277.4 310.7 152.4 m cm2 Ohm Ohm Ohm A mA/m2 Years kg m cm = 466.8 m2 REMARKS 1 Adequate No. of Splice Kits have to be det6ermined and ordered! 2 Attention: For backfill material use the same one tested by the CP Supplier! 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

ft

f. g.

Selected Anode Characteristics: Type Plattline II, Standard Zinc Ribbon Galvanic Efficiency 90 - 95 % = 0.9 Current Capacity 372 A.h/lb Consuption (Actual) 26.2 lb/(A.Year) = 11.88 Solution Potential to -1.1 V saturated Copper/Copper Sulphate Electrode Mass per length unit 0.6 lb/ft = 0.89 In Reels of 500 ft = 152.4

[-] kg/(A.Year)

kg/m m

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