Developments in the field of earthquake engineering over the past few decades have
contributed to the development of new methods for evaluating the risk levels in buildings …

Globally, tanks play a major part in the provision of access to clean drinking water to the
human population. Beyond aiding in the supply of fresh water, tanks are also essential for …

Seismic response of liquid storage tanks is quite different from conventional structures not
only due to hydrodynamic effects acting on the tank shell but also owing to many sources of …

In order to ensure the continuity of the production process and avoid health, security, and
ecological problems, the protection of the liquid storage tanks (LSTs) in industrial complexes …

A numerical study of the base-isolated ground-supported cylindrical liquid storage tank is
carried out using finite element method (FEM). The coupled acoustic-structural (CAS) …

A poor seismic design of liquid storage tanks may result in large economic losses or
environmental impacts due to the spillage of their contents; therefore, an effective seismic …

Many above-ground steel liquid storage tanks have suffered significant damages during
past earthquakes. Such failures are due to several causes. The most common one is …

A numerical study is conducted using finite element models of large, circular, cylindrical,
aboveground, steel, open-top, liquid storage tanks subjected to horizontal seismic forces …

Liquid storage tanks (LSTs) are susceptible to significant damage during earthquake events,
necessitating their continued functionality and additional protection through isolation …

Industrial silos are used for storing a huge range of different materials. In the last decades,
many of these structures were damaged by natural events, among which the earthquakes …