Unit wt.

of earth
Unit wt. of water
Unit wt. of concrete
Grade of concrete
Grade of steel
Cover for reinf.

COMPONENT
Top of Hopper
Bottom of Hopper
Tank
Thk. of hopper (mm)=

18
10
25
30
500
30

Vol.of tank
Wt. of tank water
Vol. of hopper
Wt. of hopper water

Len/Dia.
4.1
0.8
4.1
0.2

Breadth
4.1
0.8
4.1

678.80

Total load on hopper walls

Weight of sloping hopper bottom =

142.93

Load on single wall

205.43

Cosec 0 =

1.54564893

cos 0 =

0.76250914

sin 0 =

0.64697745

Direct tension in sloping wall =

317.53

Working tension /Rm

77.45

Avg height =

Height
2
x
3

HOF
1.4
x
3

50.43
504.30
17.45
174.50

No.Wall
4
x
4

kN

kN

kN
kN/m

3.70

Normal component of water pressure at hopper slab =

Normal component due to wt. of hopper slab
Total normal pressure =

41.29

Effective span of slab =

2.675

Max negative Bending moment =

kN/sqm
m
24.62

kN.m

37

kN/sqm

4.29

kN/sqm

Thk of slab
0.225