Vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device

By designing a water collection trough and drainage pipe system on the top of the vertical oil storage tank, the problem of external wall corrosion caused by rainwater corrosion was solved, achieving economical and safe maintenance results and reducing maintenance costs and safety risks.

CN223591515UActive Publication Date: 2025-11-25中国航空油料有限责任公司
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Application Number
CN202423011497.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-12-06
Publication Date
2025-11-25
Estimated Expiration
2034-12-06

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Technical Problem

Existing vertical oil storage tanks are prone to corrosion under the impact of rainwater, resulting in paint peeling, rusting and perforation of the outer wall, high maintenance costs and safety risks.

Method used

Design a rainwater collection and discharge device for the top of a vertical oil storage tank, including a tank cover, a water collection trough, a drain pipe, and a water delivery pipe. Rainwater is collected in the water collection trough and automatically discharged through the drain pipe, preventing rainwater and impurities from flowing onto the outer wall of the tank.

Benefits of technology

It effectively prevents rainwater and impurities from corroding the outer wall of the tank, reduces maintenance costs, simplifies maintenance operations, reduces the risk of working at heights, and extends the service life of the tank.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device, and belongs to the technical field of oil storage tanks, the vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device comprises a tank body and a tank cover arranged on the top surface of the tank body, the tank cover is gradually shrunk from bottom to top, an annular flange is formed on the top of the tank body in the circumferential direction, and a water collecting groove for collecting rainwater is formed in the annular flange; a plurality of water outlet holes are formed in the bottom of the water collecting tank, and drainage pipes are arranged in the water outlet holes. According to the utility model, rainwater carrying impurities can be effectively prevented from flowing to the outer wall of the tank body, and the phenomena of paint peeling, rusting, perforation and the like of the outer wall of the tank body due to corrosion of the rainwater and the impurities are avoided; multi-point drainage of the water collecting tank can be realized through a plurality of water outlet holes and drainage pipes, so that the drainage efficiency of the water collecting tank is improved; meanwhile, the operation steps of construction and maintenance of the tank body by workers are simplified, operation is facilitated, the safety risk of high-altitude operation of the workers is reduced, the maintenance safety is improved, and the maintenance cost is greatly reduced.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to oil storage tank technical field especially relates to a vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the rapid development of aviation industry, aviation oil demand increases sharply, and higher requirements are put forward for the safety and efficiency of oil storage facilities. Vertical oil storage tank is widely used in aviation oil storage due to its small land occupation, large storage capacity and easy maintenance and management.

[0003] In the prior art, the vertical oil storage tank is used for a long time in the outdoor environment, and when it rains, the rainwater on the tank cover of the oil storage tank will flow to the tank body and flow vertically along the outer wall of the tank body to the ground. After long-term sun exposure and rain, the outer wall surface of the tank body will be damaged, mainly in the following aspects: first, in heavy rain, rainwater quickly accumulates, which will form a large impact force on the outer wall of the tank body, thereby causing damage to the paint surface of the tank body; second, due to the irregular and smooth curvature of the tank top, rainwater cannot be immediately drained, causing rainwater to continuously flow to the tank body, so that the tank body is in a state of rainwater immersion or dampness for a long time, thereby increasing the corrosion of the tank body; third, the accumulated sand, dust and other impurities on the tank top will flow to the reinforcing ring on the tank body and accumulate at the reinforcing ring, thereby increasing the corrosion of the tank body.

[0004] It can be understood that after the tank body is corroded by rainwater, sand and dust for a long time, the outer wall surface will be painted, rusted and even perforated, which requires a large amount of funds for corrosion and repair treatment, thereby increasing the maintenance cost; at the same time, during the maintenance process, the workers need to perform high-altitude operation, such as rust removal, paint brushing and repair welding on the tank body, which not only makes the construction difficult, but also has a high safety risk, which is easy to cause safety accidents; and even after the corrosion and repair treatment is completed, the tank body still has the phenomenon of paint peeling and rusting due to rainwater corrosion after a period of use, which cannot fundamentally solve the problem.

[0005] Therefore, it is necessary to design an economical and safe rainwater drainage device for the top of the oil tank, which can be modified without fire operation, prevent rainwater and impurities from accumulating on the tank top and flowing to the tank body, and effectively reduce the maintenance cost of the tank body. UTILITY MODEL CONTENTS

[0006] The main purpose of this utility model is to provide a centralized rainwater discharge device for the top of a vertical oil storage tank, which aims to solve the problem that the outer wall of the existing vertical oil storage tank is easily corroded by rainwater, resulting in paint peeling, rusting and perforation, and high maintenance costs.

[0007] To achieve the above objectives, this utility model provides a rainwater collection and discharge device for the top of a vertical oil storage tank, including a tank body and a tank cover disposed on the top surface of the tank body. The tank cover is tapered from bottom to top. An annular flange is formed on the top of the tank body along its circumference. A water collection trough for collecting rainwater is provided on the annular flange. A plurality of water outlet holes are provided at the bottom of the water collection trough, and a drain pipe is provided in each of the plurality of water outlet holes.

[0008] The ends of several of the drain pipes away from the water collection tank are all connected to an annular water supply pipe, which is disposed on the outer wall of the tank and is connected to an outlet pipe extending to the bottom of the tank.

[0009] Preferably, a ladder is provided on the outer wall of the tank, and the water outlet pipe is detachably installed on the ladder.

[0010] Preferably, a handrail is provided on the top of the tank along its circumference, and a cover plate is provided at the opening of the water collection trough. The cover plate is located between the handrail and the tank cover, and several through slots are provided on the cover plate.

[0011] Preferably, a baffle is also provided at the opening of the water collection tank, and the baffle is located between the handrail and the outer wall of the annular flange.

[0012] Preferably, the bottom of the water collection tank is formed with a slope, which slopes from top to bottom toward the water outlet.

[0013] Preferably, a filter screen is provided in each of the water outlet holes.

[0014] Beneficial effects:

[0015] 1. This utility model discloses a rainwater collection and drainage device for the top of a vertical oil storage tank. During use, when it is raining, rainwater falls directly onto the top surface of the tank cover. Since the tank cover is tapered from bottom to top, i.e., the tank body is shaped like a cone, frustum, or hemisphere, and a water collection groove is provided on the annular flange at the top of the tank body, rainwater can flow into the water collection groove along the top surface of the tank cover. At the same time, it washes away mud, dust, and other impurities attached to the top surface of the tank cover, thereby completing the collection of rainwater and impurities. This effectively prevents rainwater from carrying impurities to the outer wall of the tank, avoiding paint peeling, rusting, and perforation caused by rainwater and impurities on the outer wall of the tank, thus extending the service life of the tank.

[0016] 2. Since the bottom of the water collecting tank is provided with a plurality of water outlets, and a drain pipe is arranged in each of the water outlets, when the water collecting tank contains rainwater, the rainwater can be automatically discharged outside the water collecting tank through the plurality of water outlets and the drain pipes, thereby effectively preventing the water collecting tank from being filled with rainwater, ensuring the collection of rainwater and the protection effect of the outer wall of the tank, and being reliable in use; meanwhile, the plurality of water outlets and the drain pipes can also realize multi-point drainage of the water collecting tank, thereby improving the drainage efficiency of the water collecting tank, and the structure is simple and reasonable.

[0017] 3. The vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device can install the annular flange, the drain pipe, the tank cover and other related components in place at the initial stage of construction, and subsequent maintenance personnel only need to periodically clean the water collecting tank, without the need to frequently perform rust removal, paint brushing and repair welding on the outer wall of the tank, so that the operation steps of the tank construction and maintenance are simplified, the work is facilitated, the safety risk of high-altitude work of the workers is reduced, the maintenance safety is improved, and the maintenance cost is reduced. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0018] In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application or the prior art, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments or the prior art description will be briefly introduced below. Obviously, the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present application, and other drawings can also be obtained by those skilled in the art without creative labor.

[0019] Figure 1 is a structural schematic view of the vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device in one viewing angle according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0020] Figure 2 is a top view of the vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device according to an embodiment of the present application;

[0021] Figure 3 is Figure 2 a sectional view of A-A in FIG.

[0022] Figure 4 is Figure 3 a local enlarged view of B in FIG.

[0023] In the drawings: 1-tank body; 2-tank cover; 3-annular flange; 4-water collecting tank; 5-water outlet; 6-drain pipe; 7-annular water conveying pipe; 8-water outlet pipe; 9-staircase; 10-handrail; 11-cover plate; 12-through groove; 13-baffle; 14-inclined slope; 15-filter screen. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present application clearer, the following will clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present application with reference to the drawings in the embodiments of the present application. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some but not all of the embodiments of the present application. The components of the embodiments of the present application described and shown in the drawings can be arranged and designed in various different configurations.

[0025] Therefore, the following detailed description of the embodiments of the present application provided in the drawings is not intended to limit the scope of the claimed application, but only represents selected embodiments of the present application. All other embodiments obtained by those of ordinary skill in the art based on the embodiments in the present application without creative labor are within the scope of protection of the present application.

[0026] It should be noted that: similar reference numerals and letters represent similar items in the following drawings, therefore, once an item is defined in one drawing, it does not need to be further defined and explained in subsequent drawings.

[0027] In the description of the present application, it should be noted that if the terms "center", "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "inner", "outer" and the like indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, or the orientation or positional relationship when the product of the application is usually placed, which is only for the convenience of describing the present application and simplifying the description, and does not indicate or imply that the indicated device or element must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, therefore, it cannot be understood as a limitation on the present application. In addition, if the terms "first", "second" and the like appear in the description of the present application, they are only used to distinguish the description and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance.

[0028] In addition, if the terms "horizontal", "vertical" and the like appear in the description of the present application, they do not mean that the component must be absolutely horizontal or vertical, but can be slightly inclined. For example, "horizontal" only means that its direction is relatively more horizontal than "vertical", and does not mean that the structure must be completely horizontal, but can be slightly inclined.

[0029] In the description of the present application, it should also be noted that unless otherwise explicitly specified and limited, if the terms "arrangement", "installation", "connection", "connection" appear, they should be understood in a broad sense, for example, they can be fixedly connected, or detachably connected, or integrally connected; can be mechanically connected, or electrically connected; can be directly connected, or indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or the internal communication of two elements. For those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0030] Embodiment 1:

[0031] The utility model provides a vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device.

[0032] In an embodiment of the utility model, a vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device includes tank body 1 and sets up on the tank lid 2 of tank body 1 top surface, the tank lid 2 is gradually tapered from bottom to top setting, the top of tank body 1 is formed with annular flange 3 along its circumferential, is set with the water collecting groove 4 for collecting rainwater on annular flange 3, the bottom of water collecting groove 4 is set with several water outlet holes 5, several water outlet holes 5 all are provided with drain pipe 6 in;

[0033] Several drain pipes 6 far from the one end of water collecting groove 4 all are communicated with a annular water delivery pipe 7, and the annular water delivery pipe 7 is set up on the outer wall of tank body 1, and the annular water delivery pipe 7 is communicated with a water outlet pipe 8 extending to the bottom of tank body 1.

[0034] Specifically, as Figures 1 to 4 Indicated, the utility model discloses a vertical oil storage tank top rainwater centralized drainage device in the use process, when the weather is rainy day, rainwater directly falls on the top surface of tank lid 2, and because the tank lid 2 is gradually tapered from bottom to top setting, namely tank body 1 is conical, round table or half circle ball etc., and is set with water collecting groove 4 on the annular flange 3 of tank body 1 top, so that rainwater can flow into water collecting groove 4 along the top surface of tank lid 2, and the mud, dust and other impurities attached on the top surface of tank lid 2 are washed, and then the collection of rainwater and impurities can be completed, effectively prevent rainwater from carrying impurities to the outer wall of tank body 1, avoid the phenomenon such as paint drop, rust and perforation of the outer wall of tank body 1 due to the corrosion of rainwater and impurities, prolong the service life of tank body 1.

[0035] Further, because the bottom of water collecting groove 4 is set with several water outlet holes 5, and several water outlet holes 5 all are provided with drain pipe 6, when rainwater is contained in water collecting groove 4, rainwater can be automatically discharged outside water collecting groove 4 through several water outlet holes 5 and drain pipe 6, thereby effectively prevent rainwater from filling in water collecting groove 4, ensure the collection of rainwater and the protection effect of the outer wall of tank body 1, reliable in use, and simultaneously, through several water outlet holes 5 and drain pipe 6, the multi-point drainage of water collecting groove 4 can also be realized, thereby improve the drainage efficiency of water collecting groove 4, and the structure design is simple and reasonable.

[0036] Understandably, the rainwater collection and drainage device on the top of the vertical oil storage tank of this utility model can install the annular flange 3, drainage pipe 6, tank cover 2 and other related components in place during the initial construction stage. In subsequent maintenance, the staff only needs to clean the water collection tank 4 periodically, without the need for frequent rust removal, painting and other construction work on the outer wall of the tank body 1. In particular, it avoids hot work maintenance work (such as welding) on ​​the tank body 1, which not only simplifies the operation steps of the construction and maintenance of the tank body 1 and facilitates the operation, but also reduces the safety risks of high-altitude operations for staff, improves maintenance safety, and reduces maintenance costs.

[0037] In addition, such as Figures 1 to 4 As shown, when rainwater flows out from the drainage pipes 6, it flows into the annular water conveyance pipe 7. Simultaneously, the rainwater in the annular water conveyance pipe 7 is transported to the bottom of the tank 1 through the outlet pipe 8, thus completely draining the rainwater from the collection tank 4. The structural design is simple and reasonable. Clearly, replacing the drainage pipes 6 with the annular water conveyance pipe 7 and the outlet pipe 8 for rainwater drainage effectively reduces the investment cost of the drainage pipes 6, improves the economy of this invention, and facilitates maintenance.

[0038] In one embodiment, a ladder 9 is provided on the outer wall of the tank 1, and the water outlet pipe 8 is detachably installed on the ladder 9. Understandably, the detachable installation method of the water outlet pipe 8 and the ladder 9 can be a snap-fit ​​connection. By installing the water outlet pipe 8 on the ladder 9, it is convenient for workers to repair, replace, and perform other maintenance operations on the water outlet pipe 8. The operation is convenient and does not require the use of elevators, ladders, or other devices, thus reducing the safety risks of workers working at heights.

[0039] In one embodiment, such as Figures 1 to 3 As shown, a handrail 10 is provided around the top of the tank 1, and a cover plate 11 is provided at the opening of the water collection tank 4. The cover plate 11 is located between the handrail 10 and the tank lid 2, and several through slots 12 are provided on the cover plate 11. Specifically, by providing a cover plate 11 at the opening of the water collection tank 4, workers can stand on the cover plate 11 to perform cleaning, unblocking, and other maintenance work on the water collection tank 4. Furthermore, since several through slots 12 are provided on the cover plate 11, rainwater on the tank lid 2 can flow through the through slots 12 into the water collection tank 4, thereby achieving rainwater collection. The structural design is simple and reasonable.

[0040] In one embodiment, a baffle 13 is also provided at the opening of the water collection tank 4, and the baffle 13 is located between the handrail 10 and the outer wall of the annular flange 3. Specifically, as shown... Figure 1 , Figure 2 and Figure 4As shown, by arranging the baffle 13 at the slot of the water collecting tank 4, other sundries in the air can be effectively prevented from falling into the water collecting tank 4 to cause the outlet hole 5 to be blocked, and the drainage efficiency of the outlet hole 5 to the water collecting tank 4 is ensured.

[0041] In an embodiment, specifically as shown in Figure 2 and Figure 4 The bottom of the water collecting tank 4 is formed with a slope 14 which is inclined from top to bottom towards the direction close to the outlet hole 5, so as to further improve the drainage efficiency of the water collecting tank 4 and effectively prevent sundries such as rainwater, silt and dust from being accumulated in the water collecting tank 4.

[0042] In an embodiment, specifically as shown in Figure 1 、 Figure 2 and Figure 4 A filter screen 15 is arranged in each of the outlet holes 5, so as to filter out sundries with large volume in the water collecting tank and effectively prevent other pipe fittings such as the drainage pipe 6 from being blocked.

[0043] The above merely provides preferred embodiments of the present application but not for limiting the present application. For those skilled in the art, the present application can have various modifications and changes. Any modification, equivalent replacement, improvement, etc. made within the spirit and principle of the present application shall be included in the protection scope of the present application.

Claims

1. A rainwater collection and discharge device for the top of a vertical oil storage tank, comprising a tank body (1) and a tank cover (2) disposed on the top surface of the tank body (1), characterized in that, The can lid (2) is tapered from bottom to top. The top of the can body (1) has an annular flange (3) along its circumference. A water collection trough (4) for collecting rainwater is provided on the annular flange (3). Several water outlet holes (5) are provided at the bottom of the water collection trough (4). Each of the several water outlet holes (5) is provided with a drain pipe (6). One end of each of the drain pipes (6) away from the water collection tank (4) is connected to an annular water supply pipe (7). The annular water supply pipe (7) is located on the outer wall of the tank (1) and is connected to an outlet pipe (8) extending to the bottom of the tank (1).

2. The rainwater collection and discharge device at the top of a vertical oil storage tank according to claim 1, characterized in that, A ladder (9) is provided on the outer wall of the tank (1), and the water outlet pipe (8) is detachably installed on the ladder (9).

3. A rainwater collection and discharge device for the top of a vertical oil storage tank according to any one of claims 1-2, characterized in that, The top of the tank (1) is provided with a handrail (10) along its circumference, and the opening of the water collection tank (4) is provided with a cover plate (11). The cover plate (11) is located between the handrail (10) and the tank cover (2), and several through slots (12) are provided on the cover plate (11).

4. A rainwater collection and discharge device for the top of a vertical oil storage tank according to claim 3, characterized in that, A baffle (13) is also provided at the opening of the water collection tank (4), and the baffle (13) is located between the handrail (10) and the outer wall of the annular flange (3).

5. A rainwater collection and discharge device for the top of a vertical oil storage tank according to claim 4, characterized in that, The bottom of the water collection tank (4) is formed by a slope (14), which slopes from top to bottom toward the direction of the water outlet (5).

6. A rainwater collection and discharge device for the top of a vertical oil storage tank according to claim 5, characterized in that, Each of the aforementioned water outlet holes (5) is provided with a filter screen (15).