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Definition of Tank shell
1. Noun. A shell fired by the cannon on a tank.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tank Shell
Literary usage of Tank shell
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of the Petroleum Industry by David Talbot Day (1922)
"... of steel with welded seam, weighing not less than 21 pounds per square foot
The neck of the flange must be covered to suit the radius of the tank shell. ..."
2. A Handbook of the Petroleum Industry by David Talbot Day (1922)
"The neck of the flange must be covered to suit the radius of the tank shell.
The manhole shall be fitted with a steel cover plate |-inch thick, ..."
3. A Handbook of the Petroleum Industry by David Talbot Day (1922)
"The neck of the flange must be covered to suit the radius of the tank shell.
The manhole shall be fitted with a steel cover plate 5-inch thick, ..."
4. Petroleum Production Methods by John R. Suman (1921)
"Neck of flange must be covered to suit radius of tank shell. The manhole shall
be fitted ... The manhole shall be riveted to tank shell with %-inch rivets ..."
5. Quarterly of the National Fire Protection Association by National Fire Protection Association (1896)
"This failure was caused by flame impinging on the tank shell from burning vapors
from the two-inch vent causing the metal to soften. ..."
6. Evaluation of Design Criteria for Oil Storage Tanks with Frangible Roof Joints by Daniel Swenson, Don Fenton, Zhi Lu, Asif Ghori, Joe Baalman (1997)
"The strains were measured by eight strain gauges mounted at the top of the tank
shell. The gauges were located two inches down from the roof-to-shell joint ..."
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