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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2016
Ihi Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takuya Nakano, Tokyo, JP;
IHI CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An above-ground low-temperature tank includes a metal inner tank which stores low-temperature liquefied gas, and an outer tank which includes a concrete outer wall surrounding the inner tank. A hole portion which has a preset depth from a bottom surface of the inner tank is formed on a bottom portion of the inner tank, and a metal pit main body having a cylindrical bottomed accommodating portion is provided in a state where the accommodating portion is accommodated in the hole portion. A reinforcing body which supports at least an outer circumferential edge portion of a bottom surface of the pit main body is provided on the bottom surface side of the pit main body in the hole portion. A cold insulation material is provided below the reinforcing body.