The VACONODOME



Benefits



  • is totally clear span

  • does not need reinforcement of the tank shell or tank foundation

  • requires no maintenance

  • can be installed on existing EFRTs

  • can replace existing (corroded) steel roofs

  • can be used for new tanks

  • is equipped with all necessary as well as customer defined accessories



Aluminum Geodesic Domes provide a virtually maintenance free option for any above ground storage tank or water basin requiring vapor suppression or environmental control.







Design



  • is designed in accordance with API 650, App. G as well as to the individual requirements of the customer and the region it is to be installed (e.g. high snow load areas).

  • is entirely statically calculated and designed in house.

  • is fabricated through the use of computer guided CNC and Plasma cutting machinery allowing for minimal tolerances and easy erection on site.

  • is manufactured from a variety of aluminum alloys and stainless steel materials and undergoes strict QC procedures from purchase of raw materials to dispatch of the completed product.