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  1. DerekG

    Grain Silo Structural Analysis

    RMPE, Thanks for the reference. I am trying to find it locally. redhead, The only thing I can find is the "Structural engineers' handbook; data for the design and construction of steel bridges and buildings..." Is this the "bible" you referred too. Thanks again.
  2. DerekG

    Grain Silo Structural Analysis

    I have resolved the issue of mounting to a silo. Now I have to determine the structure's capacity to resist wind when empty. In particular, the silos I am looking at are precast concrete stave silos with exterior hoop steel reinforcing. Their diameters are between 20 and 30 feet with heights...
  3. DerekG

    Grain Silo Structural Analysis

    Looking for guidance on checking the structural integrity of existing steel and concrete empty/abandoned grain silo structures for proposed wind loads (antennas).

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