Research Article

Calculation of Silo Wall Pressure considering the Intermediate Stress Effect

Table 2

Geometrical data and material properties of squat silos.

ReferencesTest locationSilo numberh (m)Pile typeD (m)Bulk solidsγ (kN/m3)φ (°)δ (°)

Yuan [13]Xuzhou National Grain ReserveNo. 413.43Cone15Wheat7.882521.8
No. 413.71Flat
No. 79.93Cone
No. 713.77Flat
No. 86.35Cone

Chen [14]Henan National Grain ReserveNo. 47.30Cone26Wheat8.222521.8