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Advanced Storage Systems

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 342-0977/02
Abbreviation PSS
Course title Advanced Storage Systems
Credits 10
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Robert Brázda, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Loading of walls of the storage system during the process of filling, storage, continuous emptying.
2. Load of walls in emergency situations, e.g. emptying with dynamic interruption.
3. Influence of aeration devices on the loading of storage systems.
4. Influence of vibratory devices on loading of storage systems.
5. Parameters of the storage system and their influence on the inertial forces of the storage materials.
6. The influence of wind on the resulting loading of storage systems
7. Effect of snow on the resulting loading of storage systems

Literature

[1] BROWN, C. J.; NIELSEN, J. Silos: fundamentals of theory, behaviour and design. London and New York. Taylor & Francis, 1998. ISBN 0-419-21580-8.
[2] SCHULZE, D. Powders and bulk solids: behavior, characterization, storage and flow. Berlin: Springer, 2008. ISBN 978-3-540-73767-4.
[3] BLIGHT, G. Assessing loads on silos and other bulk storage structures: research applied to practice. London: Taylor & Francis, 2006. ISBN 0-415-39237-3.
[4] SHAHINPOOR, M. Advances in the mechanics and the flow of granular materials volume I. TRANS TECH PUBLICATIONS, 1983. ISBN 0-87849-049-3 .
[5] SHAHINPOOR, M. Advances in the mechanics and the flow of granular materials volume II. TRANS TECH PUBLICATIONS, 1983. ISBN 087849-050-7 .
[6] EN 1991-4 Eurocode 1: Actions on structures - Part 4: Silos and tanks
[7] EN 1991-1-4 Eurocode 1: Actions on structures - Part 1-4: General actions- Wind loads
[8] EN 1991-1-3 Eurocode 1: Actions on structures - Part 1-3: General actions- Snow loads
[9] EN 1993-4-1 Eurocode 3: Design of steel structures - Část 4-1: Silos

Advised literature

[1] GROSSEL, S.S.; ZALOSH R.G. Guidelines for safe handling of powders and bulk solids. New York: Center for Chemical Process Safety of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, c2005. ISBN 0-8169-0951-2.
[2] JENIKE, A.W. Gravity flow of bulk solids. Utah, Salt Lake City, Bulletin of the University of Utah, Vol. 52., No. 29, 1961.
[3] SHAHINPOOR, M. Advances in the mechanics and the flow of granular materials volume I. TRANS TECH PUBLICATIONS, 1983. ISBN 0-87849-049-3 .
[4] SHAHINPOOR, M. Advances in the mechanics and the flow of granular materials volume II. TRANS TECH PUBLICATIONS, 1983. ISBN 087849-050-7 .
[5] Manabu Iguchi, Olusegun J. Ilegbusi Basic Transport Phenomena in Materials Engineering, Publisher: Springer Japan, ISBN: 978-4-431-54019-9 
[6] Klinzing G. E., Rizk F., Marcus R., Leung L. S. Pneumatic Conveying of Solids: A theoretical and practical approach, Book Series: Particle Technology Series, Publisher: Springer Netherlands (2010), ISBN: 978-90-481-3608-7 
[7] O'Sullivan C. Particulate Discrete Element Modelling: A Geomechanics Perspective, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017, ISBN: 978-1-138-07489-7 
[8] Delgado J.M.P.Q., Barbosa de Lima A.G. Transport Phenomena and Drying of Solids and Particulate Materials, Book Series: Advanced Structured Materials, Publisher: Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-04053-0 
[9] Norouzi H. R., Zarghami R., Sotudeh-Gharebagh R., Mostoufi N. Coupled CFD-DEM Modeling: Formulation, Implementation and Application to Multiphase Flows, Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2016, ISBN: 978-1-119-00513-1 


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