"Calculation of tanks and apparatus made of thermoplastics - Vertical round, non-pressurised tanks"

This document provides guidelines for the calculation of vertical cylindrical pressure vessels made of thermoplastic materials. It covers aspects related to design, material selection, and structural integrity, ensuring that the vessels meet required safety and performance standards. The content includes methods for determining load capacities, stress analysis, and considerations for manufacturing processes. It is intended for use by engineers and designers involved in the development and application of thermoplastic containers and equipment. The document outlines procedures for evaluating the behavior of these vessels under various operational conditions, including temperature variations and mechanical stresses. It also addresses the specific properties of thermoplastic materials that influence the structural performance of the vessels. This information supports the proper application of thermoplastic materials in industrial and technical contexts.