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Configuring - Cylindrical Horizontal Tank with One Hemi-Ellipsoidal End

To use the wizard to do a tank volume calculation for a cylindrical horizontal tank with one hemi-ellipsoidal end:

  1. Follow steps 1 through 8 under Configuring - Geometric Calculation, then continue with the steps below.

  2. In the Tank Volume From Gauge Data Reference window, select Cylindrical Horizontal Tank with One Hemi-Ellipsoidal End as the geometric calculation.

    The Cylindrical Horizontal Tank With One Hemi-Ellipsoidal End window opens.Figure 609: Cylindrical Horizontal Tank With One Hemi-Ellipsoidal End window

  3. Select the Gauge attribute and Geometric Properties using the following table as a guide.

    Cylindrical Horizontal Tank with One Hemi-Ellipsoidal End

    Input Box / ButtonDescription
    Gauge attribute (H)Select the gauge Attribute to use in the data reference.
    Geometric Properties
    Tank radius (R)Enter the radius of the tank.
    Tangent-to-flat end length (L)Enter tangent to tangent length of the tank.
    Length of minor axis (A)Enter the length of the minor axis.
    Tangent-to-head length(D)Enter length from tangent to end of the head.
    Geometric UOMSelect the volume unit of measure to use in the data reference.
    Maximum capacity attributeSelect the Maximum Attribute to use in the data reference.

  4. When finished with the configuration, click Finish to save the configuration.