Volumetric Leak Detection Methods for Underground Fuel Storage Tanks

ISBN-13: 9780815512301 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 371 str.

J. W. Maresca

Opis

This report summarizes the technical findings of an EPA study which evaluated the viability of volumetric tanks tests as a means of detecting leaks in underground storage tanks.

Spis treści

IntroductionThe EPA ProgramTypes of Volumetric Tank TestsVolumetric Tank TestingConducting a Volumetric Tank TestPerformanceResults of the Edison EvaluationApplying the ResultsChecklist for Good PerformanceReferencesGlossaryPART II: Evaluation of Leak Detection MethodsIntroductionConclusionsRecommendationsOverview of Volumetric Precision Tank TestingPerformance of a Test MethodPerformance SimulationUnit Test Apparatus and Quality Control of MeasurementsAmbient Noise ExperimentsEvaluation ProtocolPerformance of Canonical Test MethodsPerformance of Commercial Test MethodsPerformance ImprovementsReferencesAppendices