Analysis of the Eccentric Hopper and Associated Silo Design Criteria
References and Bibliography
- ABAQUS, 2004. ABAQUS Inc. Version 6.5 Release Notes and Online Documentation.
- Ayuga, F., Guaita, M., Aguado, P. J., and Couto, A. (2001). "Discharge and the eccentricity of the hopper influence on the silo wall pressures". Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 127 (10) 1067 – 1074.
- James, G. (2001). “Modern Engineering Mathematics”, Pearson Education Limited, England, pp 694-695, 813.
- Comité Européen de Normalisation (2002). Eurocode 0, EN 1990:2002 Eurocode 0: Basis of Structural Design. Online: www.bsi-global.com, (Accessed: October, 2006)
- Comité Européen de Normalisation (2006). Eurocode 1, EN 1991-4:2006 Action on Structures. Part 4: Silos and Tanks (Expected Publication November 2006 www.bsi-global.com) Final Draft Copy.
- Comité Européen de Normalisation (2006). Eurocode 3, EN 1993-1-6 Design of Steel Structures. Part 1.6 General – Strength and Stability of Shell Structures (Expected Publication November 2006 www.bsi-global.com) Final Draft Copy.
- Comité Européen de Normalisation (2005). Eurocode 3, EN 1993-4-1 Design of Steel Structures. Part 4.1: Silos, Tanks and Pipelines. Silos (Expected Publication November 2006 www.bsi-global.com) Final Draft Copy.
- Rotter, J.M. (1985). “Analysis and Design of Ringbeams”, in Design of Steel Bins for the Storage of Bulk Solids, edited by J.M. Rotter, University of Sydney, March 1985, pp 164-183.
- Rotter, J.M. (1987a). “Membrane Theory of Shells for Bins and Silos”, Transaction of Mechanical Engineering, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Vol. ME12 No 3, September, pp 135-147.
- Rotter, J.M. (1987b). “Bending Theory of Shells for Bins and Silos”, Transaction of Mechanical Engineering, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Vol. ME12 No 3, September, pp 147-159.
- Rotter, J.M. (1998) Shell Structures: the new European Standards and current research needs. Thin Walled Structures 31, 3 – 23.
- Rotter, J.M. (2001). “Guide for the Economic Design of Circular Metal Silos”, SPON Press, London, UK, pp 3, 122-126.
- Rotter, J.M. (2001b) “Pressures, Stresses and Buckling in Metal Silos Containing Eccentrically Discharging Solids". Online: www.shf.tugraz.at/pdf/publications/festschrift.pdf (Accessed: Ooctober 2006).
- Vidal, P., Couto, A., Ayuga, F. and Guaita, M. (2006) Influence of Hopper Eccentricity on Discharge of Cylindrical mass Flow Silos with Rigid Walls. Journal of Engineering Mechanics, 132 (9) 1026 – 1033.
Further Recommended Reading top Δ
- Rotter, J.M. (1990) "Structural Design of Light Gauge Silo Hoppers", Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 116, No. 7, July 1990, pp 1907-1922.
- Teng, J.G. and Rotter, J.M. (1989) "Plastic Collapse of Restrained Steel Silo Hoppers", Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 14, No. 2, pp 139-158.
- Teng, J.G. and Rotter, J.M. (1989) "The Strength of Silo Transition Rings and Hoppers", Transactions of Mechanical Engineering, Institution of Engineers, Australia, Vol. ME14, No.3, 1989, pp 170-177.
- Teng, J.G. and Rotter, J.M. (1991) "The Strength of Welded Steel Silo Hoppers under Filling and Flow Pressures", Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 117, No. 9, pp 2567-2583.
- Teng, J.G. and Rotter, J.M. (1991) "The Collapse Behaviour and Strength of Steel Silo Transition Junctions- Part I: Collapse Mechanics", Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 117, No. 12, Dec. 1991, pp 3587-3604.
- Teng, J.G. and Rotter, J.M. (1991) "The Collapse Behaviour and Strength of Steel Silo Transition Junctions- Part II: Parametric Study", Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 117, No. 12, Dec. 1991, pp 3605-3622.
- Teng, J.G. and Rotter, J.M. (1992) "Recent Research on the Behaviour and Design of Steel Silo Hoppers and Transition Junctions", Special Edition on Australian Research, Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 23, 1992, pp 313-343.
External Links top Δ
top Δ
© KPQ / AJS 2006 - email: research at kpq dot ie