{"id":25568,"date":"2021-12-15T13:16:55","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T13:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tsc-silos.com\/silo-capacities-for-dummies\/"},"modified":"2021-12-15T13:16:55","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T13:16:55","slug":"silo-capacities-for-dummies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tsc-silos.com\/fr\/silo-capacities-for-dummies\/","title":{"rendered":"Silo capacities for Dummies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n      \t<div class=\"PageContent\">\n      \t\t<p class=\"ui-sortable-handle\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dimensioning of a silo often starts \u2013 if not limited by available space \u2013 with a certain capacity requirement. We hear you think: <em>\u201cThat\u2019s easy!\u201d<\/em>. Length multiplied by width and height gives you the capacity in m3. Times the specific gravity gives you the tons. True and indeed easy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ui-sortable-handle\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"ui-sortable-handle\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">As often practice is much more nuanced. The above theory is just a quick method resulting in the gross capacity. But in practice you are interested in the net capacity of the silo.<br \/>\nSo what actually determines the net capacity?<\/p>\n<ol class=\"ui-sortable-handle\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Wall type<\/strong>: a profiled wall silo gives you more net capacity than a smooth wall silo.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hopper shape<\/strong>: the bigger the hopper outlet and the steeper the angle, the more net capacity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Product angle of repose<\/strong>: the steeper the angle of repose, the less net capacity.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inlet position<\/strong>: the further the product inlet is removed from the center, the less net capacity.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"ui-sortable-handle\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>relative <\/strong>influence of point 2-4 grows when the silo height decreases. Percentagewise, capacity might reduce drastically from gross to net in case of silos with a limited height.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ui-sortable-handle\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please have a look at the sketch below which visualizes this subject.<\/p>\n\n      \t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dimensioning of a silo often starts \u2013 if not limited by available space \u2013 with a certain capacity requirement. We hear you think: \u201cThat\u2019s easy!\u201d. Length multiplied by width and height gives you the capacity in m3. Times the specific gravity gives you the tons. 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