Outage:

Question

Because liquids expand when their temperatures increase, some space must be left in a tank to accommodate the expansion. This space is referred to as "outage." The amount of required outage is different for different liquids.

Accepted Answer

Should be considered when determining how much liquid to load into a tank.

Answer

Should not be considered when loading liquid cargo.

Answer

Is the same for each liquid.

Answer

Is only a concern in warm weather.