Storage Tank Safety: What to Do when Lightning Strikes

摘要

It's difficult to prepare, or even justify preparing, for random acts of phenomena. But not inconceivable. In these troubled climes where safety is the critical buzz word of the season, operators want to explore every option. The general rule, thus far, has been by following Murphy's Law. If something can go wrong, you can bet that it will. So how does one prepare for the worst case scenario of a storage tank explosion? Try API's recommended dose of data analysis, prevention and most importantly, a good grounding system.