Evaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Liquid Storage Tanks under Near and Far Fault Earthquakes

Design, construction and maintenance of liquid storage tanks, which have been extensively used to store liquid in industrial factories, oil refineries and petrochemical sites, are crucial. Vulnerability of liquid storage tanks have been recognized regarding to the experiences of major earthquakes oc...

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Autores principales: Reza Tarinejad, Azizeh Hosseinjani
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:90ee330eb93145aa9e6f1391a85501852021-11-08T15:55:01ZEvaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Liquid Storage Tanks under Near and Far Fault Earthquakes2476-39772538-261610.22065/jsce.2020.170063.1772https://doaj.org/article/90ee330eb93145aa9e6f1391a85501852021-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.jsce.ir/article_104039_ee0c405f886df3bf57d430f1a3835d51.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2476-3977https://doaj.org/toc/2538-2616Design, construction and maintenance of liquid storage tanks, which have been extensively used to store liquid in industrial factories, oil refineries and petrochemical sites, are crucial. Vulnerability of liquid storage tanks have been recognized regarding to the experiences of major earthquakes occurred specifically in Japan, United states and Turkey. Therefore, evaluation of seismic responses of steel storage tanks is important. In this research, due to the complexity of ground motion behavior and the effects of different parameters such as frequency content of excitations on damage assessment of liquid storage tanks, more precise seismic analyses under near-fault and far-fault ground motions considering bi-directional horizontal components is carried out. For this purpose, the fixed base steel liquid storage tanks with height to diameter ratio equal to 0.4 is considered. The finite element analysis of the tank-liquid is carried out using ABAQUS software considering fluid-structure interaction based on added-mass method and nonlinear time history analysis. Significant difference between the seismic responses of the tank to uni-directional and bi-directional earthquake is obtained. More interestingly, the effect of frequency content of excitations on the dynamic response of steel liquid storage tanks are discussed.Reza TarinejadAzizeh HosseinjaniIranian Society of Structrual Engineering (ISSE)articlefinite element methodadded masssteel tankdynamic analysisnear faultfar faultBridge engineeringTG1-470Building constructionTH1-9745FAJournal of Structural and Construction Engineering, Vol 8, Iss 6, Pp 204-220 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language FA
topic finite element method
added mass
steel tank
dynamic analysis
near fault
far fault
Bridge engineering
TG1-470
Building construction
TH1-9745
spellingShingle finite element method
added mass
steel tank
dynamic analysis
near fault
far fault
Bridge engineering
TG1-470
Building construction
TH1-9745
Reza Tarinejad
Azizeh Hosseinjani
Evaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Liquid Storage Tanks under Near and Far Fault Earthquakes
description Design, construction and maintenance of liquid storage tanks, which have been extensively used to store liquid in industrial factories, oil refineries and petrochemical sites, are crucial. Vulnerability of liquid storage tanks have been recognized regarding to the experiences of major earthquakes occurred specifically in Japan, United states and Turkey. Therefore, evaluation of seismic responses of steel storage tanks is important. In this research, due to the complexity of ground motion behavior and the effects of different parameters such as frequency content of excitations on damage assessment of liquid storage tanks, more precise seismic analyses under near-fault and far-fault ground motions considering bi-directional horizontal components is carried out. For this purpose, the fixed base steel liquid storage tanks with height to diameter ratio equal to 0.4 is considered. The finite element analysis of the tank-liquid is carried out using ABAQUS software considering fluid-structure interaction based on added-mass method and nonlinear time history analysis. Significant difference between the seismic responses of the tank to uni-directional and bi-directional earthquake is obtained. More interestingly, the effect of frequency content of excitations on the dynamic response of steel liquid storage tanks are discussed.
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author Reza Tarinejad
Azizeh Hosseinjani
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title Evaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Liquid Storage Tanks under Near and Far Fault Earthquakes
title_short Evaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Liquid Storage Tanks under Near and Far Fault Earthquakes
title_full Evaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Liquid Storage Tanks under Near and Far Fault Earthquakes
title_fullStr Evaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Liquid Storage Tanks under Near and Far Fault Earthquakes
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Steel Liquid Storage Tanks under Near and Far Fault Earthquakes
title_sort evaluation of the seismic behavior of steel liquid storage tanks under near and far fault earthquakes
publisher Iranian Society of Structrual Engineering (ISSE)
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/90ee330eb93145aa9e6f1391a8550185
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