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u.

6H
w
+ H
P
i
<
H
L
S
1.S
+ H
L
R

u.6H
w
+H
P
mcx
=
H
L
S
1.S
+H
L
R

H
P
mcx
= P
mux
n
4

H
L
S
= I
S

H
L
R
= I
R

2

u.6H
w
+ P
mux
n
4

2
=
I
S

2
1.S
+I
R

2

u.6H
w
4
n
2
2

+ P
mux
=
4
1.Sn
2
2

I
S

2
+
4
n
2
2

I
R

2

4.8
n
H
w

3
+ P
mux
=
4
1.Sn
I
S

2
+
4
n
I
R

P
mux
=
4
1.Sn
I
S

2
+
4
n
I
R

2
-
4.8
n
H
w

3
|Po]

where
4
1.5n
= u.8488;
4
n
= 1.27S2;
4.8
n
= 1.S278
Wind uplift load (contributes to Mw)
Internal pressure load
D
/2
H
Dead load shell (D
LS
)
Dead load
roof (D
LR
)
Moments about
shell to bottom Joint
Wind load on shell
H
/
2
for uniform
pressure on shell
D
/
2
Wind uplift load (contributes to Mw) Wind uplift load (contributes to Mw)
(contributes to Mw)
Based on API 650/Figure 5-27Overturning Check for Unanchored Tanks

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