Research Article

Seismic Analysis of a Large LNG Tank considering the Effect of Liquid Volume

Table 4

Material characteristics of the LNG prestressed storage tank.

Parameter/materialDensity (kg/m3)Modulus of elasticity (MPa)Poisson’s ratioYield strength (MPa)

Prestressed concrete25003.6 × 10100.2
Expanded perlite5611.250.15
Resilient felt3008000.12
Rebar HRB40078002 × 10110.3400
Steel cable78001.95 × 10110.31860
9% Ni steel78502.06 × 10110.3600