Installation of high flow directional jetting systems to create circulation and re-suspend sludge in large floating roof crude oil storage

Circulation Equipment Mounted on Tank Shell

 

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Cold Tap Coupon Recovery

 

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Circulation Equipment Installation

 

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Intelligent Thermal Camera Images Before Circulation

  • Temperature Difference of Sludge and Liquid Phase only 2°C
  • Static Sludge Profile Feature at Inlet Pipe

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Intelligent Thermal Camera Images After Circulation

  • CIRCULATION HAS DESTROYED STATIC SLUDGE PROFILE AT INLET PIPE
  • TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE 8°C DUE TO PUMPING ENERGY

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