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tank bottom

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tank bottom [′taŋk ‚bäd·əm]
(chemical engineering)
The liquid material in a tank below the level of the outlet pipe; often a mixture of the stored liquid with rust and other sediment.


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Military applications Other processes on the drawing board include recovery of clean "Specification Used Oil Fuel" (a "regulated recyclable" material under Mass regulations) from water-contaminated tank bottoms and the like, recovery of recyclable gasoline from gas/water mixtures, and recovery of oil and recyclable metals from used oil filters.
Normally, an oil tank roof may need service every five years and a tank bottom every 10 years, but we try to help extend the service life to 25 or 30 years," said Gene Friedman, the manager of global market development at NTIC's Beachwood, OH, center for oil and gas industry applications.
To build a 55 gallon aquarium you will need the following: * 1 glass panel for the tank bottom * 1 front, 1 back, and 2 end pieces of glass * Single edged razor blades.
 
 
 
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