Historical Background

• Introduction
• Relevant Areas of Study
• Past Studies of Anchored Tank
  • Numerical Technique Investigations
  • Geometrically Nonlinear Effects
  • Effect of Rocking and Vertical Excitations
  • Experimental Investigations
  • Free Vibration Studies
• Investigations on Other Types of Tanks
• Evolution of Seismic Analyses of Unanchored Tanks
  • Experimental Investigations
  • Simplified Models
  • Numerical Analyses
• Simplified Design Guidelines
• Contribution of Research on Fluid Dynamics
  • Free Surface Sloshing Analysis
  • Fluid-Structure Interaction
• Soil-Tank Interaction
• Contact Analysis