An improvement in open-bottom tanks for the storage of fluids having a specific gravity lower than water and which are immiscible or of low miscibility therein, characterized by the fact of having a cover capable of floating in the water and a edge surrounding its periphery and vertically hanging from it, said edge constructed of laminar material and less rigid than required to support said tank on the ground. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)
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