Novlum uniTank v3.2.11: Laser Scan Analysis for Storage Tanks
uniTank v3.2.11 is a software solution from Novlum for the near real-time analysis and reporting of aboveground storage tanks using 3D laser scan data. It is specifically designed to assess compliance with American Petroleum Institute (API) standards 650 and 653.
While the search results do not contain detailed release notes specific to version 3.0, they do provide a strong description of the software’s core functionalities based on the 2019 product sheet, which should represent the fundamental capabilities of this version.
Key Capabilities
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Rapid On-site Analysis: The software is designed to process raw scan data into comprehensive analysis reports “in less than an hour”, enabling on-site decision-making.
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Comprehensive Structural Analysis: It automatically analyzes multiple critical tank components, including shell roundness, verticality, peaking and banding, floor and edge settlement, and roof and column deflection.
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Tank Calibration: uniTank performs tank calibration to calculate capacity, which is important for custody transfer and overfill protection.
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Automated Reporting: The software generates detailed, customizable, industry-standard reports that comply with API 650 and 653 regulations.
