Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 4-1: Silos
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Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 4-1: Silos is a standard that outlines the principles and application rules for the structural design of steel silos. This standard specifically focuses on silos with circular or rectangular plan-forms, whether they are free standing or supported.
The standard provides guidelines for the design of silos that are used for storing various materials. It covers important aspects such as load calculations, material properties, and design criteria, ensuring the safe and efficient design of the silo structures.
The standard takes into consideration different types of loads that act on the silos, including dead loads, live loads, and environmental loads. It also provides guidance on the design of different components of the silo, such as the walls, bottom, and roof, ensuring their structural integrity under various loading conditions.
Furthermore, Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Part 4-1: Silos incorporates the latest research and technology in the field of steel silo design, offering engineers a comprehensive and reliable reference for the structural design of silos made of steel.
Descriptors | Components, Conical shape, Construction, Cylindrical shells, Definitions, Design, Dimensioning, Eurocode, Flat steels, Funnels, Material properties, Materials, Mathematical calculations, Mechanical properties, Pipelines, Roofs, Silos, Stability, Stainless steels, Steel-framed constructions, Structural engineering drawings, Structural steel work, Structures, Tank installations, Walls, Flat bars, Trusses |
ICS Codes | 65.040.20 - Buildings and installations for processing and storage of agricultural produce 91.010.30 - Technical aspects 91.080.13 - Steel structures |
Language(s) | English |
File Size | 1.6 MB |