VALVES
USED TO RELEASE PRESSURE
PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE
TERMINALS ARE NORMALLY BUILT ON _____ TO FACILITATE QUICK AND EASY ACCESS TO ALL AREAS
LEVEL GROUND
THE FIRST DIGIT OF A TANK OR VALVE INDICATE
THE TANK NUMBER OR VALVE NUMBER
RELIEVES PRESSURE BUILDUP FROM WITHIN THE PIPELINE BY THERMAL EXPANSION OF PRODUCT
THERMAL RELIEF VALVE
USED TO REDUCE THE PRESSURE OF THE INCOMING PIPELINE FLUID
PRESSURE REGLATING VALVE
THREE TYPES OF TERMINALS
BASE, INTERMEDIATE, & HEAD
THESE MANIFOLDS CONSIST OF THE SWITCHING MANIFOLD
THE RECEIPT MANIFOLD & THE RETURN MANIFOLD
TWO TYPES OF GATE VALVES
RISING STEM VALVE & NON-RISING STEM VALVE
QUICK ACTING VALVE
BALL VALVE
TERMINAL IN AREAS WHERE PERMANENT FACILITIES HAVE NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED
BASE TERMINAL
THIS DIRECTS THE FLOW OF FUEL
MANIFOLD
EASILY SABOTAGED
RISING STEM GATE VALVE
USED TO REGULATE OR THROTTLE THE FLOW OF FUEL
GLOBE VALVE
LOCATED ALONG THE PIPELINE
INTERMEDIATE TERMINAL
CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THE SIZE OF THE TERMINAL AND THE NUMBER OF STORAGE TANKS THAT WILL BE BUILT WHEN DESIGNING A
MANIFOLD
CANNOT TELL IF THE VALVE IS OPEN OR CLOSED WITHOUT TURNING THE VALVE
NON-RISING STEM GATE VALVE
INSTALLED TO MAINTAIN DISPENSING PRESSURE OF 30 PSI
PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE
FIXED OR PORTABLE
HEAD TERMINAL
TRANSFER FUEL FROM THE FUEL UNITS OR TPT TO THE PIPELINE
RETURN MANIFOLD
TPT STANDS FOR
TACTICAL PETROLEUM TERMINAL