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Corn hopper bottom silo

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The Corn hopper bottom silo is a specialized storage facility designed for storing and managing maize and other grains. It utilizes a funnel-shaped bottom design, leveraging gravity to aid in smooth maize discharge, reducing material blockages and enhancing unloading efficiency.

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Corn hopper bottom silo Introduction

The Corn hopper bottom silo is a specialized storage facility designed for storing and managing maize and other grains. It utilizes a funnel-shaped bottom design, leveraging gravity to aid in smooth maize discharge, reducing material blockages and enhancing unloading efficiency. With a stable structure typically constructed from steel or reinforced concrete, it can withstand the weight of large quantities of maize. The Corn hopper bottom silo plays a crucial role in the agricultural and grain processing industries, providing reliable storage solutions for maize and ensuring its quality and safety.

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Characteristics of corn hopper bottom silo

Optimized Design

It adopts a funnel-shaped bottom design to facilitate smooth unloading by gravity, reducing the risk of blockages and enhancing unloading efficiency.

Robust Structure

Typically constructed from steel or reinforced concrete, it can withstand the weight of large quantities of corn, ensuring stable and secure storage.

High Capacity Storage

Providing ample storage space to meet large-scale corn storage needs, it offers reliable support for agricultural production and grain processing industries.

Environmental Protection

Ventilation and dust removal systems ensure proper air circulation within the silo, preventing corn from becoming damp and protecting against dust pollution, ensuring both quality and environmental safety.

Smart Monitoring

Equipped with monitoring and control systems, it continuously monitors environmental parameters in real-time, safeguarding corn quality and safety while improving management efficiency.

Automation Operation

An automated control system enhances management efficiency, reduces manual labor, and lowers production costs.

Wide Application

Suitable for agricultural and grain processing industries, it provides a reliable storage solution for corn and other grains, meeting various needs.

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The structure of Corn hopper bottom silo

Silo Body

Cylinder or cone-shaped structure: Typically, it is a tall cylindrical or conical building designed to hold a large quantity of corn.

Material: Usually constructed from steel or concrete to ensure stability and durability.

Bottom Structure

Hopper bottom: Designed in a funnel shape to facilitate smooth discharge of corn by gravity and reduce blockages.

Discharge outlet: Located at the bottom of the hopper, connected to conveying systems for controlled and discharged corn.

Supporting Structure

Support columns or foundation: Used to support the weight of the silo, typically made from reinforced concrete or steel to ensure safety and stability.

Conveying Systems

Feeding system: Includes equipment such as bucket elevators, belt conveyors, or screw conveyors to transport corn to the top of the silo.

Discharge system: Equipment connected to the discharge outlet, such as belt conveyors or screw conveyors, to transport corn from the bottom of the silo to the destination.

Ventilation and Dust Removal Systems

Ventilation equipment: Ensures proper airflow inside the silo, preventing corn from becoming damp and moldy.

Dust removal system: Reduces dust generation during loading and unloading processes, protecting the environment and operators’ health.

Monitoring and Control Systems

Sensors and monitoring devices: Used to monitor temperature, humidity, and material level inside the silo to ensure safe storage conditions.

Automated control systems: Enable remote control and automation, improving management efficiency and safety.

Maintenance and Inspection Facilities

Manholes and inspection doors: Provide access for personnel to inspect and maintain the interior of the silo.

Ladders and platforms: Ensure safe access for personnel and operations.

Advantages of corn hopper bottom silo

Ease of collection and storage

The design allows for efficient collection and storage of corn, ensuring smooth supply chain management.

Reduction of waste

Hopper bottom bins help minimize corn waste as they can be emptied more effectively, reducing residue and improving utilization.

Ease of cleaning

The structural design of hopper bottom bins facilitates easy cleaning, maintaining hygiene standards and ensuring product quality.

Automation

Some modern corn hopper bottom bins may come equipped with automated systems, allowing for more efficient control of corn flow and storage, thereby enhancing production efficiency and reducing labor costs.

Prevention of clumping and blockages

The design helps reduce the risk of clumping and blockages by enabling more uniform distribution of corn, avoiding accumulation and obstruction.

Improved operational efficiency

Hopper bottom bins enhance operational efficiency by facilitating easier integration with conveying systems, enabling faster corn flow and processing.

Application scope of Corn hopper bottom silo

Coban  Silo is widely used for grain storage such as wheatcornsoybeanpaddyricesoybean mealbarleymaltsunflower seedsrapeseedpeanutsflour, and other powder materials, oat, special Silo, and seeds, etc. Steel silo products include 100 ton300 ton500 ton1000 ton2000 ton3000 ton, 5000 ton and 10000 ton steel silo as well as metal silospiral silo and galvanized silo.

Corn hopper bottom silo technical parameters

Scientifically speaking, the Silo capacity should be measured with volume (m3). Even in the same grain Silo, the storage tons will be different for different grains with different densities. The following table is calculated based on a  Silo density of 0.75kg/m3, and surely HKB customizes  Silo systems unique for you.

Most Popular Hopper Bottom Steel Silo Technical Specifications
Capacity 50Ton 100Ton 150Ton 200Ton 300Ton 500Ton 1000Ton 1500Ton
Model TCZK

03605

TCZK

04507

TCZK

05507

TCZK

06406

TCZK

07307

TCZK

07313

TCZK

11010

TCZK

12811

Diameter(m) 3.667 4.584 5.500 6.417 7.334 7.334 11.000 12.834
Total Height(m) 9.56 12.53 13.25 12.85 14.70 21.42 20.95 23.51
Volume(m³)

Density:0.75ton/m³

69 150 222 273 415 699 1346 2039
Most Popular Flat Bottom Steel Silo Technical Specifications
Capacity 1000Ton 1500Ton 2000Ton 2500Ton 3000Ton 5000Ton 8000Ton 10000Ton
Model TCK

10014

TCK

11915

TCK

13715

TCK

15514

TCK

15518

TCK

18321

TCK

24718

TCK

25621

Diameter(m) 10.084 11.918 13.750 15.584 15.584 18.334 24.751 25.668
Total Height(m) 18.69 20.34 20.87 20.30 24.78 28.60 26.99 30.60
Volume(m³)

Density: 0.75ton/m³

1335 2009 2701 2467 4145 6693 10879 13484
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