EUR € 10.988
Machine Location:4111 Marathon BlvdAustin, Texas, USA 78756(Opens in a new tab)
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Stock Number
85716827
Condition
Used
Description
500 BBL Frac Tanks with Gas Busters
Type: Used
Condition: Good
Location: Louisiana
500 BBL Frac Tanks with Gas Busters Description
Frac Tanks: A 500 BBL (barrel) Frac Tank refers to a storage tank with a capacity of 500 barrels, where one barrel is equal to 42 US gallons or approximately 159 liters. Frac tanks are typically large, portable, and temporary storage tanks used to hold various fluids, including water, chemicals, proppants, and hydraulic fracturing fluids.
Design and Construction: Frac tanks are typically large, mobile, and robustly constructed. They are designed to withstand the demanding conditions of oil and gas operations, including transportation, storage, and fluid handling. The tanks are often made of steel and feature reinforced walls and a bottom to ensure structural integrity.
Mobility and Accessibility: Frac tanks, including those equipped with Gas Busters, are designed to be portable and easily transportable. They often have standard fittings and connections for efficient deployment and interconnectivity with other equipment, such as pumps, pipelines, and flowlines. This mobility allows for flexibility in setting up frac operations at various well sites.
Interconnectivity: Frac tanks are typically equipped with standardized fittings and connections to facilitate easy interconnectivity with other equipment and systems. This allows for seamless integration with pumps, pipelines, and flowlines, enabling fluid transfer and distribution as required for oil and gas operations.
Gas Busters: Gas Busters, also known as gas separators or flare tanks, are devices integrated into frac tanks to remove or separate gases, primarily hydrocarbon gases, from the fluids stored within the tank. These gases can include methane, ethane, propane, and other volatile components that may be present in the produced fluids.
Safety and Environmental Considerations: Gas Busters are crucial for ensuring the safety and environmental compliance of frac tank operations. By removing and controlling the release of gases, they help prevent potential hazards such as gas accumulation, high-pressure situations, and uncontrolled emissions. Compliance with air quality regulations and reducing the risk of environmental pollution are essential aspects of gas separation and management.
Fluid Storage and Treatment: Along with gas separation, frac tanks serve as temporary storage vessels for fluids used in hydraulic fracturing. These tanks facilitate the containment, transportation, and distribution of fluids during the fracturing process. They can also be used for fluid treatment, such as the addition of chemicals or additives to optimize fluid properties for efficient fracturing operations.