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Selecting and Sourcing Coatings for Water Tanks

The PaintSquare Guide to Tank interiors

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Articles (6)

Relining Potable Water Tanks: Research and Field Work

May 2012 - R.A. Francis, Ph.D., Aurecon; G. Mattioli, Mattioli Bros.; and S. Smith, Melbourne Water

The Case of the Sliding Lining

December 2011 - Richard A. Burgess, KTA-Tator, Inc.

Sizing DH for Water Tank Lining Jobs

May 2011 - Don Schnell, Dehumidification Technologies, LP

Video Learning Center (1)

Coatings Inspection Instruments: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

Presented by KTA-Tator

Videos (1)

PPG Solvent Free Tank Linings

Posted on May 31, 2011

Events (2)

Free Webinar: Effects of Water Treatment Chemicals on Ballast Tank Linings

May 16, 2012

Free Webinar: Conditioning Tank Atmospheres for Cleaning and Painting

April 4, 2012

Problem Solving Forum (9)

What type of generic coating is required to protect the inside of a tank containing liquid with pH ranging from 2 to 13 and operated at 65-80°C? Why?

Question posted April 29 to May 5, 2013

What coating problems are likely in storage tanks that have dissimilar metal sides and floors?

Question posted June 25 to July 1, 2012

How do you remove all traces of an uncured internal coating from a tank when abrasive blasting is not an option?

Question posted June 4 to June 8, 2012

Daily Quiz (7)

True or false: To hold the blast (prevent re-rusting of blasted steel) inside a tank, one effective measure is to use dehumidification to keep relative humidity below 50%.

Monday, January 7, 2013

True or False: Internal corrosion is often a problem for above-ground storage tanks used to contain potable water.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

What organization held its first meeting in January 2012 to create a new standard for tank linings in the oil and gas industry?

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

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The PaintSquare Guide to Tank interiors

Articles (6)

Relining Potable Water Tanks: Research and Field Work

The Case of the Sliding Lining

Sizing DH for Water Tank Lining Jobs

On holidays in linings for immersion service

On sizing DH for a tank lining job

A Comparison of Ultra-Long-Life Coating Systems for Water Storage Tanks

Video Learning Center (1)

Coatings Inspection Instruments: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

Videos (1)

PPG Solvent Free Tank Linings

Events (2)

Free Webinar: Effects of Water Treatment Chemicals on Ballast Tank Linings

Free Webinar: Conditioning Tank Atmospheres for Cleaning and Painting

Problem Solving Forum (9)

What type of generic coating is required to protect the inside of a tank containing liquid with pH ranging from 2 to 13 and operated at 65-80°C? Why?

What coating problems are likely in storage tanks that have dissimilar metal sides and floors?

How do you remove all traces of an uncured internal coating from a tank when abrasive blasting is not an option?

When performing maintenance painting of tank coatings, what are the pros and cons of overcoating an existing lining that appears to be in good condition?

Is it necessary to holiday test the interior lining in the vapor phase (roof) of water storage tanks after coating?

Which lining systems are suitable for the maintenance painting of an mono ethylene glycol storage tank protection?

What are the options for shop-applied systems (surface preparation and coating type) to protect the interiors and exteriors of new saltwater storage tanks and associated steelwork that will be exposed to seawater, and that will allow for easy touchup and maintenance once the structures are erected?

What is the preferred method to remove 25-year-old coal tar epoxy from a carbon steel tank in order to reline?

How do you determine the size of the dehumidification equipment required for a tank lining project?

Daily Quiz (7)

True or false: To hold the blast (prevent re-rusting of blasted steel) inside a tank, one effective measure is to use dehumidification to keep relative humidity below 50%.

True or False: Internal corrosion is often a problem for above-ground storage tanks used to contain potable water.

What organization held its first meeting in January 2012 to create a new standard for tank linings in the oil and gas industry?

Among the following, which is least likely to be a goal of using DH for tank lining work?

Who received this year’s SSPC Outstanding Paper Award for the JPCL article, “Sizing DH for Water Tank Lining Jobs”?

With what type of instrument would you conduct continuity testing on a tank lining?

True or false: Two- and three-coat epoxy systems are often recommended for ships' ballast tank linings.