描述并举例说明了各种钢制储水设施的特点，以作为选择合适水箱的指南。储罐的评价应考虑可用场地、土壤条件、替代罐设计、服务需求和经济因素。本文总结了每种设计的优缺点。考虑的储罐类型包括蓄水池、立管和高架储罐。包括数字。

The characteristics of various types of steel water storage facilities are described and illustrated to serve as guidelines for selecting appropriate tanks. Evaluation of storage tanks should consider available sites, soil conditions, alternative tank designs, service demands, and economic factors. A summary of the advantages and disadvantages of each design is included. The types of storage tanks considered include reservoirs, standpipes, and elevated tanks. Includes figures.