Feed bin shipment

23 September 2014

On the 23rd of September, 2014 the Saratov Reservoir Plant shipped the feed bin of a volume of 80 m3, which is a part of a production line for sunflower seeds processing.

Technical characteristics of the feeding bin

  • the pressure - atmospheric
  • estimated shell temperature- + 60ºC
  • the density of the stored product - 450 kg/m3
  • the corrosion rate is 0.1 mm per year
  • corrosion allowance - 1 mm
  • material of the housing and supports - steel grade St3sp5
  • design life - 10 years
  • weight during hydrotest - 89000 kg
  • dimensions - 12150х342х4342 mm

Feed bin drawing 

Steel feed bin drawing

1-upper cylinder

2-lower cylinder

3-intermediate

4-cone

5-intermediate

6-conic roof

7-landing pad

8-neck

9-earthing grip


Bin drawing

Nozzle schedule

Designation Aplication Nominal inside diameter, mm Pressure, MPa
A product inlet 1500х800 -
B air exhaust 150 1.6
C product outlet 900х600 -
E level gauge 50 1.6
F level gauge 50 1.6
G level gauge 80 1.6
D reserve 50 1.6
IH1 manhole 600х600 -
IH2 manhole 600 0.6
If You are interested in feed bin manufacture cost, call at +7(8452)250-288 or email