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CFPS Exam - Question 18


At a temperature of 0°F (-18° C) the heat loss from an elevated steel tank with a capacity of 100,000 gal (378 M3) is equal to:

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Correct Answer: C

At a temperature of 0°F (-18°C), the heat loss from an elevated steel tank with a capacity of 100,000 gallons (378 m³) is approximately 423 Btu/hr (124 W). This value is generally found in standard engineering tables and guidelines for heat loss calculations for steel tanks under stated conditions.

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muratergun
May 3, 2024

TABLE 15.1.4 423BTU/H

lengocho
Jun 23, 2024

ANS: C. FPH 15-11

sathishdesigner1Option: C
Mar 12, 2025

388 Btu/hr