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A.

SILO CONFIGURATION

1 Material = Cement
2 Weight of Material Stored in Storage Silo = 6000 T
3 Thickness of RCC Wall of Storage Silo = 550 mm
4 Average thickness of Top Slab of Silo = 150 mm
5 thickness of Inverted Cone = 300 mm
6 EL. of Cone Bottom above GL = 13.12 M
7 EL. of Top of Top Slab above GL = 45 M
9 Height of av. Material Storage from Cone Bottom = 29.88 M
10 Internal Diameter of Storage silo D = 15 M
11 Angle of Repose r = N.A
12 Angle of Internal Friction f = 25 0
13 Coeff. of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 0.4663
14 Angle of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 25 0
15 Temperature of Hot Material inside T1 = 64 o
C
16 Temperature of Outside Atmosphere T0 = 10 o
C
17 Bulk Density of Stored Material W = 1.55 T/M3
18 Maximum ht of 2nd stage conc.& Ring Beam = N.A
19 Seismic Zone II Z = 0.1
20 Dead & Live Loads on Structural Shed = N.A T/M2
21 Basic Wind speed = 44 M/sec
22 Grade of Conc. For wall (Characteristic Strength) = 30 N/mm2
23 El. of Top of Inverted Cone above GL = 26.618 M
24 Angle of Inverted Cone a = 60 o

25 Average thickness of Ring Beam = 2 M


26 Yield Stress of Reinfocement = 500 N/mm2
27 Grade of Conc. For foundation = 25 N/mm2
28 Maximum eccentricity of filling ef = 0 M
29 Maximum eccentricity of outlet e0 = 0 M
C Pressure Calculation on Silo Wall
Design parameters to determine Bin Forces
(a) A = Horizontal Interior cross-section of the Silo ( Bin) = 176.715 M2
(b) D = Internal Diameter of the Silo ( Bin ) = 15.00 M
(d) h = Height of the Bin = 29.88 M
(e) U = Internal perimeter of the Bin = 47.12 M
(f) R = A/U = 3.75 M
(g) W = Bulk Density of Stored Material = 1.55 T/M3
(i) Z = Depth below the av. fill level upto PCC filling at the bottom of Cone = 0.00 M
(j) f = Angle of Internal friction of the stored material = 25 O

(k) df = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(l) de = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(m) lf = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.50


(n) le = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.70
(o) mf = tan df = 0.46631
(p) me = tan de = 0.46631

1 Determination of Lateral pressure in wall (Ph), Vertical pressure (Pv) and Frictional pressure (Pw)

Maximum pressure During Filling During Emptying


Pw = WR = 5.81 T/M2 WR = 5.81 T/M2
Ph = WR/mf = 12.46 T/M2 WR/me = 12.46 T/M2
Pv = WR/mf /lf = 24.93 T/M 2
WR/me/le = 17.81 T/M2
Zof = R/mflf = 16.08 M
Zoe = R/mele = 11.49 M Pi(z) = (Pi)max x (1 - e ( -Z/Zo ) )
Z Z / Z0e Z / Z0f (1 - e -Z/Zoe) (1 - e -Z/Zof) Lateral Pressure (T/M2)
(M) During Emptying During Filling
1.00 0.087 0.062 0.08336 0.06028 1.0391 0.75140
2.00 0.174 0.124 0.15978 0.11693 1.9916 1.45750
3.00 0.261 0.187 0.22982 0.17016 2.8647 2.12104
4.00 0.348 0.249 0.29403 0.22018 3.6650 2.74458
5.00 0.435 0.311 0.35288 0.26719 4.3986 3.33054
6.00 0.522 0.373 0.40682 0.31137 5.0710 3.88117
7.00 0.609 0.435 0.45627 0.35288 5.6874 4.39861
8.00 0.696 0.497 0.50160 0.39189 6.2524 4.88485
9.00 0.783 0.560 0.54315 0.42854 6.7703 5.34179
10.00 0.870 0.622 0.58123 0.46299 7.2450 5.77118
11.00 0.957 0.684 0.61614 0.49536 7.6802 6.17469
12.00 1.045 0.746 0.64814 0.52578 8.0791 6.55387
13.00 1.132 0.808 0.67747 0.55437 8.4447 6.91019
14.00 1.219 0.870 0.70436 0.58123 8.7798 7.24504
15.00 1.306 0.933 0.72901 0.60648 9.0870 7.55970
16.00 1.393 0.995 0.75160 0.63020 9.3686 7.85539
17.00 1.480 1.057 0.77231 0.65249 9.6267 8.13326
18.00 1.567 1.119 0.79129 0.67344 9.8633 8.39438
19.00 1.654 1.181 0.80869 0.69312 10.0802 8.63976
20.00 1.741 1.243 0.82463 0.71162 10.2790 8.87034
21.00 1.828 1.306 0.83925 0.72901 10.4612 9.08703
22.00 1.915 1.368 0.85265 0.74534 10.6283 9.29065
23.00 2.002 1.430 0.86494 0.76069 10.7814 9.48200
24.00 2.089 1.492 0.87620 0.77512 10.9217 9.66182
25.00 2.176 1.554 0.88652 0.78868 11.0504 9.83079
26.00 2.263 1.617 0.89598 0.80141 11.1683 9.98958
27.00 2.350 1.679 0.90465 0.81338 11.2764 10.13880
28.00 2.437 1.741 0.91260 0.82463 11.3755 10.27902
29.00 2.524 1.803 0.91988 0.83521 11.4663 10.41079
30.00 2.611 1.865 0.92656 0.84514 11.5496 10.53462
30.88 2.688 1.920 0.93198 0.85338 11.6171 10.63740
A. SILO CONFIGURATION

1 Material = Cement
2 Weight of Material Stored in Storage Silo = 6000 T
3 Thickness of RCC Wall of Storage Silo = 550 mm
4 Average thickness of Top Slab of Silo = 150 mm
5 thickness of Inverted Cone = 300 mm
6 EL. of Cone Bottom above GL = 13.12 M
7 EL. of Top of Top Slab above GL = 45 M
9 Height of av. Material Storage from Cone Bottom = 29.88 M
10 Internal Diameter of Storage silo D = 15 M Dia = 15 m
11 Angle of Repose r = N.A Equivalent Dia = 15+2x7
12 Angle of Internal Friction f = 25 0 = 29 m for emptying
13 Coeff. of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 0.4663
14 Angle of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 25 0
15 Temperature of Hot Material inside T1 = 90 o
C
16 Temperature of Outside Atmosphere T0 = 10 o
C
17 Bulk Density of Stored Material W = 1.55 T/M3
18 Maximum ht of 2nd stage conc.& Ring Beam = N.A
19 Seismic Zone II Z = 0.1
20 Dead & Live Loads on Structural Shed = N.A T/M2
21 Basic Wind speed = 44 M/sec
22 Grade of Conc. For wall (Characteristic Strength) = 35 N/mm2
23 El. of Top of Inverted Cone above GL = 26.618 M
24 Angle of Inverted Cone a = 60 o

25 Average thickness of Ring Beam = 2 M


26 Yield Stress of Reinfocement = 500 N/mm2
27 Grade of Conc. For foundation = 25 N/mm2
28 Maximum eccentricity of filling ef = 1.5 M
29 Maximum eccentricity of outlet e0 = 7 M
C Pressure Calculation on Silo Wall
Design parameters to determine Bin Forces
(a) A = Horizontal Interior cross-section of the Silo ( Bin) = 176.715 M2
(b) D = Internal Diameter of the Silo ( Bin ) = 15.00 M
(d) h = Height of the Bin = 29.88 M
(e) U = Internal perimeter of the Bin = 47.12 M
(f) R = A/U = 3.75 M
(g) W = Bulk Density of Stored Material = 1.55 T/M3
(i) Z = Depth below the av. fill level upto PCC filling at the bottom of Cone = 0.00 M
(j) f = Angle of Internal friction of the stored material = 25 O

(k) df = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(l) de = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(m) lf = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.50


(n) le = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.70
(o) mf = tan df = 0.46631
(p) me = tan de = 0.46631
1 Determination of Lateral pressure in wall (Ph), Vertical pressure (Pv) and Frictional pressure (Pw)

Maximum pressure During Filling During Emptying


Pw = WR = 5.81 T/M2 WR = 5.81 T/M2
Ph = WR/mf = 12.46 T/M 2
WR/me = 12.46 T/M2
Pv = WR/mf /lf = 24.93 T/M2 WR/me/le = 17.81 T/M2
Zof = R/mflf = 16.08 M
Zoe = R/mele = 11.49 M Pi(z) = (Pi)max x (1 - e ( -Z/Zo ) )
Toal vertical pressure at level Z on Silo Wall = p*D*W*R*(Z-Zo
Z Z / Z0e Z / Z0f (1 - e -Z/Zoe
) (1 - e -Z/Zof
) Lateral Pressure (T/M2)
(M) During Emptying During Filling
1.00 0.087 0.062 0.08336 0.06028 1.0391 0.75140
2.00 0.174 0.124 0.15978 0.11693 1.9916 1.45750
3.00 0.261 0.187 0.22982 0.17016 2.8647 2.12104
4.00 0.348 0.249 0.29403 0.22018 3.6650 2.74458
5.00 0.435 0.311 0.35288 0.26719 4.3986 3.33054
6.00 0.522 0.373 0.40682 0.31137 5.0710 3.88117
7.00 0.609 0.435 0.45627 0.35288 5.6874 4.39861
8.00 0.696 0.497 0.50160 0.39189 6.2524 4.88485
9.00 0.783 0.560 0.54315 0.42854 6.7703 5.34179
10.00 0.870 0.622 0.58123 0.46299 7.2450 5.77118
11.00 0.957 0.684 0.61614 0.49536 7.6802 6.17469
12.00 1.045 0.746 0.64814 0.52578 8.0791 6.55387
13.00 1.132 0.808 0.67747 0.55437 8.4447 6.91019
14.00 1.219 0.870 0.70436 0.58123 8.7798 7.24504
15.00 1.306 0.933 0.72901 0.60648 9.0870 7.55970
16.00 1.393 0.995 0.75160 0.63020 9.3686 7.85539
17.00 1.480 1.057 0.77231 0.65249 9.6267 8.13326
18.00 1.567 1.119 0.79129 0.67344 9.8633 8.39438
19.00 1.654 1.181 0.80869 0.69312 10.0802 8.63976
20.00 1.741 1.243 0.82463 0.71162 10.2790 8.87034
21.00 1.828 1.306 0.83925 0.72901 10.4612 9.08703
22.00 1.915 1.368 0.85265 0.74534 10.6283 9.29065
23.00 2.002 1.430 0.86494 0.76069 10.7814 9.48200
24.00 2.089 1.492 0.87620 0.77512 10.9217 9.66182
25.00 2.176 1.554 0.88652 0.78868 11.0504 9.83079
26.00 2.263 1.617 0.89598 0.80141 11.1683 9.98958
27.00 2.350 1.679 0.90465 0.81338 11.2764 10.13880
28.00 2.437 1.741 0.91260 0.82463 11.3755 10.27902
29.00 2.524 1.803 0.91988 0.83521 11.4663 10.41079
30.00 2.611 1.865 0.92656 0.84514 11.5496 10.53462
30.88 2.688 1.920 0.93198 0.85338 11.6171 10.63740
A. SILO CONFIGURATION

1 Material = Cement
2 Weight of Material Stored in Storage Silo = 6000 T
3 Thickness of RCC Wall of Storage Silo = 600 mm
4 Average thickness of Top Slab of Silo = 150 mm
5 thickness of Inverted Cone = 400 mm
6 EL. of Cone Bottom above GL = 13.12 M
7 EL. of Top of Top Slab above GL = 45 M
9 Height of av. Material Storage from Cone Bottom = 29.88 M
10 Internal Diameter of Storage silo D = 15 M
11 Angle of Repose r = N.A
12 Angle of Internal Friction f = 25 0
13 Coeff. of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 0.4663
14 Angle of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 25 0
15 Temperature of Hot Material inside T1 = 64 o
C
16 Temperature of Outside Atmosphere T0 = 10 o
C
17 Bulk Density of Stored Material W = 1.55 T/M3
18 Maximum ht of 2nd stage conc.& Ring Beam = N.A
19 Seismic Zone II Z = 0.1
20 Dead & Live Loads on Structural Shed = N.A T/M2
21 Basic Wind speed = 44 M/sec
22 Grade of Conc. For wall (Characteristic Strength) = 35 N/mm2
23 El. of Top of Inverted Cone above GL = 26.618 M
24 Angle of Inverted Cone a = 60 o

25 Average thickness of Ring Beam = 2 M


26 Yield Stress of Reinfocement = 500 N/mm2
27 Grade of Conc. For foundation = 25 N/mm2
28 Maximum eccentricity of filling ef = 0 M
29 Maximum eccentricity of outlet e0 = 0 M
C Pressure Calculation on Silo Wall
Design parameters to determine Bin Forces
(a) A = Horizontal Interior cross-section of the Silo ( Bin) = 176.715 M2
(b) D = Internal Diameter of the Silo ( Bin ) = 15.00 M
(d) h = Height of the Bin = 29.88 M
(e) U = Internal perimeter of the Bin = 47.12 M
(f) R = A/U = 3.75 M
(g) W = Bulk Density of Stored Material = 1.55 T/M3
(i) Z = Depth below the av. fill level upto PCC filling at the bottom of Cone = 0.00 M
(j) f = Angle of Internal friction of the stored material = 25 O

(k) df = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(l) de = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(m) lf = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.50


(n) le = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.70
(o) mf = tan df = 0.46631
(p) me = tan de = 0.46631

1 Determination of Lateral pressure in wall (Ph), Vertical pressure (Pv) and Frictional pressure (Pw)

Maximum pressure During Filling During Emptying


Pw = WR = 5.81 T/M2 WR = 5.81 T/M2
Ph = WR/mf = 12.46 T/M2 WR/me = 12.46 T/M2
Pv = WR/mf /lf = 24.93 T/M 2
WR/me/le = 17.81 T/M2
Zof = R/mflf = 16.08 M
Zoe = R/mele = 11.49 M Pi(z) = (Pi)max x (1 - e ( -Z/Zo ) )
Z Frictinal Pres. (T/M2) Total Vertical Load due to friction on Vertical Pressure on Surface (T/M2)
(M) Filling Emptying Wall (T) Emptying Filling
1.00 0.350 0.485 1.4845 1.5028
2.00 0.680 0.929 2.8452 2.9150
3.00 0.989 1.336 4.0924 4.2421
4.00 1.280 1.709 5.2357 5.4892
5.00 1.553 2.051 6.2837 6.6611
6.00 1.810 2.365 7.2443 7.7623
7.00 2.051 2.652 8.1249 8.7972
8.00 2.278 2.916 8.9320 9.7697
9.00 2.491 3.157 9.6719 10.6836
10.00 2.691 3.378 10.3501 11.5424
11.00 2.879 3.581 10.9717 12.3494
12.00 3.056 3.767 11.5415 13.1077
13.00 3.222 3.938 12.0638 13.8204
14.00 3.378 4.094 12.5426 14.4901
15.00 3.525 4.237 12.9815 15.1194
16.00 3.663 4.369 13.3837 15.7108
17.00 3.793 4.489 13.7525 16.2665
18.00 3.914 4.599 14.0905 16.7888
19.00 4.029 4.700 14.4003 17.2795
20.00 4.136 4.793 14.6843 17.7407
21.00 4.237 4.878 14.9446 18.1741
22.00 4.332 4.956 15.1833 18.5813
23.00 4.422 5.027 15.4020 18.9640
24.00 4.505 5.093 15.6025 19.3236
25.00 4.584 5.153 15.7863 19.6616
26.00 4.658 5.208 15.9547 19.9792
27.00 4.728 5.258 16.1091 20.2776
28.00 4.793 5.304 16.2507 20.5580
29.00 4.855 5.347 16.3804 20.8216
30.00 4.912 5.386 16.4994 21.0692
30.88 4.960 5.417 16.5958 21.2748
A. SILO CONFIGURATION

1 Material = Cement
2 Weight of Material Stored in Storage Silo = 6000 T
3 Thickness of RCC Wall of Storage Silo = 550 mm
4 Average thickness of Top Slab of Silo = 150 mm
5 thickness of Inverted Cone = 300 mm
6 EL. of Cone Bottom above GL = 13.12 M
7 EL. of Top of Top Slab above GL = 45 M
9 Height of av. Material Storage from Cone Bottom = 29.88 M
10 Internal Diameter of Storage silo D = 15 M
11 Angle of Repose r = N.A
12 Angle of Internal Friction f = 25 0
13 Coeff. of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 0.4663
14 Angle of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 25 0
15 Temperature of Hot Material inside T1 = 64 o
C
16 Temperature of Outside Atmosphere T0 = 10 o
C
17 Bulk Density of Stored Material W = 1.55 T/M3
18 Maximum ht of 2nd stage conc.& Ring Beam = N.A
19 Seismic Zone II Z = 0.1
20 Dead & Live Loads on Structural Shed = N.A T/M2
21 Basic Wind speed = 44 M/sec
22 Grade of Conc. For wall (Characteristic Strength) = 35 N/mm2
23 El. of Top of Inverted Cone above GL = 26.618 M
24 Angle of Inverted Cone a = 60 o

25 Average thickness of Ring Beam = 2 M


26 Yield Stress of Reinfocement = 500 N/mm2
27 Grade of Conc. For foundation = 25 N/mm2
28 Maximum eccentricity of filling ef = 0 M
29 Maximum eccentricity of outlet e0 = 0 M
C Pressure Calculation on Silo Wall
Design parameters to determine Bin Forces
(a) A = Horizontal Interior cross-section of the Silo ( Bin) = 176.715 M2
(b) D = Internal Diameter of the Silo ( Bin ) = 15.00 M
(d) h = Height of the Bin = 29.88 M
(e) U = Internal perimeter of the Bin = 47.12 M
(f) R = A/U = 3.75 M
(g) W = Bulk Density of Stored Material = 1.55 T/M3
(i) Z = Depth below the av. fill level upto PCC filling at the bottom of Cone = 0.00 M
(j) f = Angle of Internal friction of the stored material = 25 O

(k) df = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(l) de = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(m) lf = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.50


(n) le = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.70
(o) mf = tan df = 0.46631
(p) me = tan de = 0.46631

1 Determination of Lateral pressure in wall (Ph), Vertical pressure (Pv) and Frictional pressure (Pw)

Maximum pressure During Filling During Emptying


Pw = WR = 5.81 T/M2 WR = 5.81 T/M2
Ph = WR/mf = 12.46 T/M2 WR/me = 12.46 T/M2
Pv = WR/mf /lf = 24.93 T/M 2
WR/me/le = 17.81 T/M2
Zof = R/mflf = 16.08 M
Zoe = R/mele = 11.49 M Pi(z) = (Pi)max x (1 - e ( -Z/Zo ) )
Z Z / Z0e Z / Z0f (1 - e -Z/Zoe) (1 - e -Z/Zof) Lateral Pressure (T/M2)
(M) During Emptying During Filling
19.42 1.690 1.207 0.81555 0.70103 10.17 8.74
20.46 1.781 1.272 0.83152 0.71975 10.36 8.97
21.51 1.872 1.337 0.84623 0.73746 10.55 9.19
22.55 1.963 1.402 0.85954 0.75390 10.71 9.40
23.59 2.053 1.467 0.87170 0.76931 10.87 9.59
24.63 2.144 1.531 0.88280 0.78376 11.00 9.77
25.67 2.234 1.596 0.89295 0.79730 11.13 9.94
26.71 2.325 1.661 0.90221 0.80999 11.25 10.10
27.76 2.416 1.726 0.91075 0.82200 11.35 10.25
28.80 2.507 1.791 0.91848 0.83314 11.45 10.39
29.84 2.597 1.855 0.92553 0.84359 11.54 10.52
30.88 2.688 1.920 0.93198 0.85338 11.62 10.64
A. SILO CONFIGURATION

1 Material = Cement
2 Weight of Material Stored in Storage Silo = 6000 T
3 Thickness of RCC Wall of Storage Silo = 600 mm
4 Average thickness of Top Slab of Silo = 150 mm
5 thickness of Inverted Cone = 400 mm
6 EL. of Cone Bottom above GL = 13.12 M
7 EL. of Top of Top Slab above GL = 45 M
8 Max. Level of Filling below Silo Top = 0 M
9 Height of av. Material Storage from Cone Bottom = 29.88 M
10 Internal Diameter of Storage silo D = 18 M For horizontal load on cone at
11 Angle of Repose r = N.A filling condition equivalent dia is
12 Angle of Internal Friction = 25 0 considersd as 18m
f
13 Coeff. of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 0.4663
14 Angle of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 25 0
15 Temperature of Hot Material inside T1 = 90 o
C
16 Temperature of Outside Atmosphere T0 = 10 o
C
17 Bulk Density of Stored Material W = 1.55 T/M3
18 Maximum ht of 2nd stage conc.& Ring Beam = N.A
19 Seismic Zone II Z = 0.1
20 Dead & Live Loads on Structural Shed = N.A T/M2
21 Basic Wind speed = 44 M/sec
22 Grade of Conc. For wall (Characteristic Strength) = 35 N/mm2
23 El. of Top of Inverted Cone above GL = 26.618 M
24 Angle of Inverted Cone a = 60 o

25 Average thickness of Ring Beam = 2 M


26 Yield Stress of Reinfocement = 500 N/mm2
27 Grade of Conc. For foundation = 25 N/mm2
28 Maximum eccentricity of filling ef = 1.5 M
29 Maximum eccentricity of outlet e0 = 7 M
C Pressure Calculation on Silo Wall
Design parameters to determine Bin Forces
(a) A = Horizontal Interior cross-section of the Silo ( Bin) = 254.469 M2
(b) D = Internal Diameter of the Silo ( Bin ) = 18.00 M
(d) h = Height of the Bin = 29.88 M
(e) U = Internal perimeter of the Bin = 56.55 M
(f) R = A/U = 4.50 M
(g) W = Bulk Density of Stored Material = 1.55 T/M3
(i) Z = Depth below the av. fill level upto PCC filling at the bottom of Cone = 0.00 M
(j) f = Angle of Internal friction of the stored material = 25 O

(k) df = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(l) de = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(m) lf = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.50


(n) le = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.70
(o) mf = tan df = 0.46631
(p) me = tan de = 0.46631

1 Determination of Lateral pressure in wall (Ph), Vertical pressure (Pv) and Frictional pressure (Pw)

Maximum pressure During Filling During Emptying


Pw = WR = 6.98 T/M2 WR = 6.98 T/M2
Ph = WR/mf = 14.96 T/M 2
WR/me = 14.96 T/M2
Pv = WR/mf /lf = 29.92 T/M2 WR/me/le = 21.37 T/M2
Zof = R/mflf = 19.30 M
Zoe = R/mele = 13.79 M Pi(z) = (Pi)max x (1 - e ( -Z/Zo ) )
Z Z / Z0e Z / Z0f (1 - e -Z/Zoe) (1 - e -Z/Zof) Lateral Pressure (T/M2)
(M) During Emptying During Filling
19.42 1.409 1.006 0.75553 0.63439 11.3012 9.49
20.46 1.484 1.060 0.77329 0.65357 11.5669 9.78
21.51 1.560 1.114 0.78992 0.67191 11.8156 10.05
22.55 1.636 1.168 0.80518 0.68912 12.0439 10.31
23.59 1.711 1.222 0.81934 0.70543 12.2556 10.55
24.63 1.787 1.276 0.83247 0.72088 12.4520 10.78
25.67 1.862 1.330 0.84464 0.73553 12.6341 11.00
26.71 1.937 1.384 0.85593 0.74940 12.8029 11.21
27.76 2.014 1.438 0.86650 0.76267 12.9610 11.41
28.80 2.089 1.492 0.87620 0.77512 13.1061 11.59
29.84 2.164 1.546 0.88519 0.78692 13.2406 11.77
30.88 2.240 1.600 0.89353 0.79809 13.3654 11.94
A. SILO CONFIGURATION

1 Material = Cement
2 Weight of Material Stored in Storage Silo = 6000 T
3 Thickness of RCC Wall of Storage Silo = 550 mm
4 Average thickness of Top Slab of Silo = 150 mm
5 thickness of Inverted Cone = 400 mm
6 EL. of Cone Bottom above GL = 13.12 M
7 EL. of Top of Top Slab above GL = 45 M
9 Height of av. Material Storage from Cone Bottom = 29.88 M
10 Internal Diameter of Storage silo D = 15 M
11 Angle of Repose r = N.A
12 Angle of Internal Friction f = 25 0
13 Coeff. of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 0.4663
14 Angle of Wall Friction (While emptying) = 25 0
15 Temperature of Hot Material inside T1 = 64 o
C
16 Temperature of Outside Atmosphere T0 = 10 o
C
17 Bulk Density of Stored Material W = 1.55 T/M3
18 Maximum ht of 2nd stage conc.& Ring Beam = N.A
19 Seismic Zone II Z = 0.1
20 Dead & Live Loads on Structural Shed = N.A T/M2
21 Basic Wind speed = 44 M/sec
22 Grade of Conc. For wall (Characteristic Strength) = 35 N/mm2
23 El. of Top of Inverted Cone above GL = 26.618 M
24 Angle of Inverted Cone a = 60 o

25 Average thickness of Ring Beam = 2 M


26 Yield Stress of Reinfocement = 500 N/mm2
27 Grade of Conc. For foundation = 25 N/mm2
28 Maximum eccentricity of filling ef = 0 M
29 Maximum eccentricity of outlet e0 = 0 M
C Pressure Calculation on Silo Wall
Design parameters to determine Bin Forces
(a) A = Horizontal Interior cross-section of the Silo ( Bin) = 176.715 M2
(b) D = Internal Diameter of the Silo ( Bin ) = 15.00 M
(d) h = Height of the Bin = 29.88 M
(e) U = Internal perimeter of the Bin = 47.12 M
(f) R = A/U = 3.75 M
(g) W = Bulk Density of Stored Material = 1.55 T/M3
(i) Z = Depth below the av. fill level upto PCC filling at the bottom of Cone = 0.00 M
(j) f = Angle of Internal friction of the stored material = 25 O

(k) df = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(l) de = 1.0 x f (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 25 O

(m) lf = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.50


(n) le = (As per Table 2 of IS:4995 (Part-1), Powdery material) = 0.70
(o) mf = tan df = 0.46631
(p) me = tan de = 0.46631
1 Determination of Lateral pressure in wall (Ph), Vertical pressure (Pv) and Frictional pressure (Pw)

Maximum pressure During Filling During Emptying


Pw = WR = 5.81 T/M2 WR = 5.81 T/M2
Ph = WR/mf = 12.46 T/M 2
WR/me = 12.46 T/M2
Pv = WR/mf /lf = 24.93 T/M2 WR/me/le = 17.81 T/M2
Zof = R/mflf = 16.08 M
Zoe = R/mele = 11.49 M Pi(z) = (Pi)max x (1 - e ( -Z/Zo ) )

Z Frictinal Pres. (T/M2) Total Vertical Load due to friction on Vertical Pressure on Surface (T/M2)
(M) Filling Emptying Wall (T) Emptying Filling
19.42 4.075 4.740 14.5226 17.48
20.46 4.184 4.833 14.8069 17.94
21.51 4.287 4.919 15.0689 18.38
22.55 4.382 4.996 15.3059 18.79
23.59 4.472 5.067 15.5224 19.18
24.63 4.556 5.131 15.7201 19.54
25.67 4.634 5.190 15.9007 19.88
26.71 4.708 5.244 16.0657 20.19
27.76 4.778 5.294 16.2178 20.49
28.80 4.843 5.339 16.3554 20.77
29.84 4.903 5.380 16.4810 21.03
30.88 4.960 5.417 16.5958 21.27

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