(Sumy State University, 2017) Timchenko, D.V.; Krutas, Y.S.
The main element of any tank is its housing. The housing of the tank isolates work environment,being subjected to its chemical exposure, it sees mechanical and thermal loads as well. Therefore, the reliability of the tank depends on the reliability of its case. The main characteristic of the reliability of housing is its strength. Loss of tank strength leads to its destruction, the consequence may be large economic losses, environmental pollution and damage to human life.