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3406.4.15 Dike Construction

NYC Fire Code 2014 > 34 Flammable and Combustible Liquids > 3406 Special Operations > 3406.4 Bulk Plants and Terminals > 3406.4.15 Dike Construction
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All dike walls shall be of steel or reinforced concrete, designed to be liquid-tight and to withstand a full hydraulic head, and constructed so as to afford ready access. Where stairways or other similar means are required to afford such access, they shall be constructed of steel or other approved noncombustible material.

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