Hydraulic and earth engineering – Fluid control – treatment – or containment – Fluid storage in earthen cavity
Patent
1995-06-07
1996-12-31
Novosad, Stephen J.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Fluid control, treatment, or containment
Fluid storage in earthen cavity
73322, G01F 2356
Patent
active
055887791
ABSTRACT:
An improved method and apparatus for use with an underground tank of fire suppression fluid in which the fluid level within the tank can be visually determined quickly during pumping operations. Also, the fluid in the underground tank is protected from freezing by draining the fluid standing above the top of the tank. Protection against collapse or rapture of the underground tank is provided by a method of ventilating air into and out of the tank.
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Novosad Stephen J.
Pojunas Leonard W.
Schlumberger Industries Inc.
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