Tag: Expansion Joint Detail
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Dyke Wall Layout and Detail | Oil Tank Containment Systems |
Introduction A dyke wall (also called a bund wall or containment wall) is a reinforced concrete or masonry protective structure constructed around storage tanks, pumps, transformers, or hazardous liquid handling areas. The main purpose of a dyke wall is to contain accidental leakage, oil spills, or chemical overflow and prevent environmental contamination. The above drawing… Read more
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Expansion Joint Detail and Specification
EXPANSION JOINTS SHALL BE PROVIDED AT LOCATIONS AS SHOWN IN THE DRAWING. ALL REINFORCEMENT SHALL BE TERMINATED BEFORE THE JOINT. ALL UNDER GROUND EXPANSION JOINTS SHALL BE ARTICULATED AS SHOWN IN DETATIL- C & DETAIL- C1. Joint Width: Usually ranges from 20 mm to 50 mm, depending on the total length and expected movement. Joint… Read more