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Designation:D329918An American National StandardStandard Specification forFilament-Wound Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermoset ResinCorrosion-Resistant Tanks1This standard is issued under the fixed designation D3299;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.This standard has been approved for use by agencies of the U.S.Department of Defense.1.Scope1.1 This specification covers cylindrical tanks fabricated byfilament winding for above-ground vertical installation,tocontain aggressive chemicals at atmospheric pressure as clas-sified herein,and made of a commercial-grade polyester orvinylester resin.Included are requirements for materials,properties,design,construction,dimensions,tolerances,workmanship,and appearance.1.2 This specification does not cover the design of vesselsintended for pressure above atmospheric or under vacuumconditions,except as classified herein,or vessels intended foruse with liquids heated above their flash points.1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regardedas standard.The values given in parentheses are mathematicalconversions to SI units that are provided for information onlyand are not considered standard.1.4Special design consideration shall be given to tankssubject to environmental and/or mechanical forces such asseismic,wind,ice,agitation,or fluid dynamic forces,tooperational service temperatures greater than 180F(82C)andto tanks with unsupported bottoms.1.5 The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to thetest method portion,Section 11,of this specification:Thisstandard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns,if any,associated with its use.It is the responsibility of the userof this standard to establish appropriate safety,health,andenvironmental practices and determine the applicability ofregulatory limitations prior to use.NOTE1There is no known ISO equivalent to this standard.1.6 This international standard was developed in accor-dance with internationally recognized principles on standard-ization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recom-mendations issued by the World Trade Organization TechnicalBarriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2C581 Practice for Determining Chemical Resistance ofThermosetting Resins Used in Glass-Fiber-ReinforcedStructures Intended for Liquid ServiceC582 Specification for Contact-Molded Reinforced Thermo-setting Plastic(RTP)Laminates for Corrosion-ResistantEquipmentD618 Practice for Conditioning Plastics for TestingD883 Terminology Relating to PlasticsD1599 Test Method for Resistance to Short-Time HydraulicPressure of Plastic Pipe,Tubing,and FittingsD2150 Specification for Woven Roving Glass Fabric forPolyester-Glass Laminates(Withdrawn 1987)3D2583 Test Method for Indentation Hardness of Rigid Plas-tics by Means of a Barcol ImpressorD2584 Test Method for Ignition Loss of Cured ReinforcedResinsD2996 Specification for Filament-Wound“Fiberglass”(Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin)PipeD2997 Specification for Centrifugally Cast“Fiberglass”(Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting-Resin)PipeD3892 Practice for Packaging/Packing of PlasticsD4024 Specification for Machine Made“Fiberglass”(Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting Resin)FlangesD5421 Specification for Contact Molded“Fiberglass”(Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Thermosetting Resin)FlangesF412 Terminology Relating to Plastic Piping Systems1This specification is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee D20 onPlastics and is the direct responsibility of Subcommittee D20.23 on ReinforcedPlastic Piping Systems and Chemical Equipment.Current edition approved Aug.1,2018.Published August 2018.Originallyapproved in 1974.Last previous edition approved in 2010 as D3299 10.DOI:10.1520/D3299-18.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3The last approved version of this historical standard is referenced onwww.astm.org.*A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standardCopyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United StatesThis international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for theDevelopment of International Standards,Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade(TBT)Committee.1 2.2 ANSI Standards:B 16.1 Cast Iron Pipe Flanges and Flanged Fittings,Class25,125,250,and 80043.Terminology3.1 GeneralDefinitions are in accordance with Terminolo-g