Location:
Beverley Uranium Mine, Beverley, SA
Duration:
6 Months
D&S Resources successfully fabricated a 130,000L self-bunded tank for storing 98% sulfuric acid. Built to Australian standards, it ensures maximum safety with secondary containment and pressure testing. A reliable, custom-built solution for hazardous material storage.

D&S Resources successfully completed the fabrication and construction of a 130,000L self-bunded tank designed for storing 98% sulfuric acid. This custom-built tank was engineered to meet Australian standards, ensuring safe containment of hazardous materials.

Key aspects of the engineering and fabrication included:

  • General Arrangement Drawings
  • Detailed Fabrication Drawings
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Ground Bearing Pressure Analysis
  • Lifting Lug Engineering and Basic Lift Plan

The tank featured secondary containment to provide an additional safety layer in the event of a failure. The fabrication process included:

  • Fabrication and assembly of the tank
  • Holding brackets mounted on top of the tank for cable tray installation
  • Earthing lugs and lifting lugs
  • Fabrication and assembly of an access ladder and platform
  • External tank finish in white
  • Galvanization of the access ladder and platform, painted yellow
  • Pressure testing of the vessel

For safe and reliable storage solutions, contact D&S Resources to discuss how we can help with your next project.

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