tankage

The act or process of putting or storing in a tank.

The amount that a tank can hold.

A fee for tank storage.

Animal residues that remain after rendering fat in a slaughterhouse, used for fertilizer or feed.

The undissolved solids which settle to the bottom of the tank in which animal garbage is boiled with water, the grease being removed by skimming and the tank-water drawn off. (See tank-water.) Tankage is used in the manufacture of mixed fertilizers.

The act or process of storing oil, etc., in a tank; also, the price charged or paid for storage in a tank; the capacity of a tank or tanks; quantity, as of oil, that may be in a tank or tanks.

The waste residue deposited in lixiviating-vats or in tanks in which fat is rendered. The latter product, dried, is much used as a fertilizer.

The act or process of putting or storing in tanks.

Fees charged for storage in tanks.