A liquid storage tank (16) and baffle system comprising a tank (16) for containing a liquid, said tank (16) enclosing a liquid storage space (14), and a plurality of baffles (20, 40) located within the liquid storage space (14). Each baffle (20, 40) comprises a baffle wall (20a) that encloses a respective internal cavity, each baffle (20, 40) further comprises a one or more openings (20b) in the baffle wall (20a) of that baffle (20, 40) such that a fluid may flow between the internal cavity of that baffle (20, 40) and the liquid storage space (14). The baffle wall may comprise a first portion (42) providing an outer wall, and a second portion (44) located within the first portion and providing an inner wall. The first and second portions (42, 44) may be spaced apart to define therebetween at least one sealed chamber (46).
Liquid storage tank and baffle system
Flüssigkeitsspeichertank und Umlenksystem
Réservoir de stockage de liquide et système de cloison
2015-11-11
Patent
Electronic Resource
English