Shijiazhuang Zhengzhong Technology Co.,Ltd(Center Enamel) is a premier China petroleum storage tanks manufacturer, specializing in large-scale welded carbon steel tanks engineered to API 650 and API 620 standards. Utilizing high-tensile steel (ASTM A36/A516) and automated submerged arc welding (SAW), our tanks provide secure containment for crude oil, diesel, and jet fuel. Designed for 30+ year service life, these systems integrate advanced VOC emission controls and internal epoxy linings for global energy infrastructure.
Parameter | Technical Specification | Engineering Advantage |
Design Standards | API 650 / API 620 / ASME | Global compliance for oil & gas tenders. |
Primary Materials | ASTM A516-Gr 70 / Q345R | High-yield strength for bulk storage. |
Welding Protocol | Automated SAW (Zero-Defect) | 100% penetration; high fatigue resistance. |
NDT Testing | 100% RT / UT / Vacuum Box | Verified integrity and zero-leakage. |
VOC Control | Dual-Seal IFR/EFR Systems | 98%+ vapor retention; EPA/EU compliant. |
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● Engineering Material Grades: We utilize high-performance carbon steel including ASTM A36 for structural components and ASTM A516 Grade 70 for shell plates.
● HIC Resistance: For environments containing H2S, Center Enamel provides Hydrogen-Induced Cracking (HIC) resistant steel. Through Normalized heat treatment and controlled sulfur content ($S le 0.002%$), we prevent internal blistering and stepwise cracking in aggressive sour crude applications.
The structural reliability of a 100,000 $m^3$ tank is defined by its joint quality.
● Automated SAW Technology: We employ Automated Submerged Arc Welding for all longitudinal and girth seams, ensuring uniform heat distribution and high-deposition rates.
● Non-Destructive Testing (NDT): * Radiographic Testing (RT): 100% RT on critical T-joints.
○ Ultrasonic Testing (UT): For shell plate thickness and laminar flaw detection.
○ Vacuum Box Testing: Applied to all floor-plate welds to ensure a 100% leak-proof primary barrier.
Meeting 2026 environmental standards requires active vapor management.
● Floating Roof Dynamics: Our Internal/External Floating Roofs (IFR/EFR) float directly on the liquid surface, eliminating the vapor space (ullage) and preventing "breathing losses."
● Redundant Seal Systems: Utilizing a mechanical shoe primary seal and a secondary wiper seal, our systems reduce VOC emissions by 98%+.
● Integrated Geodesic Domes: Our carbon steel tanks are fully compatible with Aluminum Geodesic Domes, which prevent rainwater ingress and further shield seal systems from UV degradation.
Feature | Welded Carbon Steel (Center Enamel) | Bolted Steel Tanks | Concrete Containment |
Capacity | Unlimited (100,000 m3+) | Up to 10,000 m3 | Fixed Site Dimensions |
Joint Type | Fused (Monolithic) | Mechanical (Gaskets) | Monolithic (Poured) |
Service Life | 30–50 Years | 15–20 Years | 20–30 Years |
Best For | Strategic Reserves & Bulk Terminals | Remote/Small Sites | Secondary Spill Prep |
Center Enamel integrates a comprehensive safety suite into every project:
● Pressure Management: Every tank features API 2000 compliant Emergency Pressure Relief Valves (EPRV).
● Fire Suppression: Pre-engineered foam chambers and pourers allow for immediate response to hydrocarbon fire hazards.
● Foundation Engineering: We provide optimized designs utilizing sand cushions with concrete ring beams to manage extreme hydrostatic loads.
● Q: Does your manufacturing comply with API 650?
○ A: Yes. All Center Enamel petroleum storage tanks are designed and fabricated in strict accordance with API 650 for atmospheric storage and API 620 for low-pressure applications.
● Q: What is the maximum volume for your petroleum tanks?
○ A: As a large-scale manufacturer, we provide field-welded solutions for capacities exceeding 50,000 m3 up to 100,000 m3+ for bulk liquid storage terminals.
● Q: Can these tanks handle sour crude oil?
○ A: Yes. We utilize HIC-resistant carbon steel and specialized Glass-Flake Reinforced (GFR) internal coatings to withstand high-sulfur content and acidic sludge.
