Evaluation Sheet - Wind/Earthquake

Forces Load Cell Mounting

LC Type

Project:
Customer:
Silo/Tank No.:
No. Of Load Cells ( n ) :
Type of Load Cell:

3
PR 6201

Info

Technical Data
Height of Silo/Tank
Diameter of Silo/Tank
Diameter Load Cell Circle
Height of Center of Gravity
Wind Velocity
Drag Coefficient
Accel. of Gravity
Air Density
Empty Weight
Total Weight
Subsoil profile
Value of viscous damping
Horizontal Accelaration
Safety factor

=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=

H
D
D1
Hg
v
Cw
g
p
w1
w2

=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=

=
ag =
s =
z

Coeff. of Earthquake(seismic shock factor) =

alpha =

6,65
3,40
3,40
3,33
40,00
0,850
9,81
1,25
12.000
102.000
C-T
10
1,00
1,00

m
m
m
Info m
m/sec
Info
m/sec
Info kg/m (20C / 1HPa)
kg
kg
Info
Info solid goods
2
Info m/s
Info

0,260 Info

Results
Horizontal Force generated by Wind
Horizontal Force generated by Earthquake
Maximum Load per Mounting Kit generated by wind
Maximum Load per Mounting Kit generated by earthquake
Horizontal Force per Mounting Kit due to wind
Horizontal Force per Mounting Kit due to earthquake
Lift off force per Mounting kit due to wind
Lift off force per Mounting kit due to earthquake
Considered values
Horizontal Force per Mounting Kit
Lift off force per Mounting Kit

=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=

=
=

19,2
260,3
0,0
672,8
12,8
173,5
0,0
469,8

173,5
469,8

kN
kN
kN
kN
kN
kN
kN
kN

kN
kN

1,96
26,54
0,00
68,60
1,31
17,69
0,00
47,91

t
t
t
t
t
t
t
t

17,7 t
47,9 t

117,7 kN
1000 kN

Possible
Mounting Kit

perm.
Horizontal
Force (kN)

Safety
Factor

Horizontal perm. Lift

Protection Off Force Safety
applicable?
(kN)
Factor

Lift-Off
Protection
applicable?

PR 6201

PR 6001/10N

25

0,14

No

20

0,04

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/10S

25

0,14

No

20

0,04

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/11N

25

0,14

No

30

0,06

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/11S

25

0,14

No

30

0,06

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/20N

50

0,29

No

20

0,04

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/20S

50

0,29

No

20

0,04

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/21N

50

0,29

No

30

0,06

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/21S

50

0,29

No

30

0,06

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/26N

50

0,29

No

180

0,38

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/30N

200

1,15

Yes

180

0,38

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/31N

200

1,15

Yes

180

0,38

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/32N

200

1,15

Yes

250

0,53

No

PR 6201

PR 6001/33N

200

1,15

Yes

250

0,53

No

PR 6201

PR 6143/00N

25

0,14

No

115

0,24

No

PR 6201

PR 6143/00S

25

0,14

No

115

0,24

No

PR 6201

PR 6143/10N

50

0,29

No

180

0,38

No

PR 6201

PR 6143/10S

50

0,29

No

180

0,38

No

PR 6211

PR 6011/40N

20

0,12

No

38

0,08

No

PR 6211

PR 6011/40S

20

0,12

No

38

0,08

No

PR 6201

PR 6144/54N

370

2,13

Yes

400

0,85

No

PR 6201

PR 6144/15N

440

2,54

Yes

600

1,28

Yes

PR 6201

PR 6144/35N

520

3,00

Yes

880

1,87

Yes

PR 6201

PR 6144/55N

520

3,00

Yes

880

1,87

Yes

PR 6211

PR 6011/20N

0,45

0,00

No

0,00

No

PR 6211

PR 6011/20S

0,45

0,00

No

0,00

No

PR 6211

PR 6011/30N

0,03

No

16

0,03

No

PR 6211

PR 6011/30S

0,03

No

20

0,04

No

PR 6211

PR 6011/40N

20

0,12

No

38

0,08

No

PR 6211

PR 6011/40S

20

0,12

No

38

0,08

No

Please Note: This calculation tool provides a simplified approach. It does not substitute a structural analysis

! CAUTION !
If "no" additional provisions
has to be taken !
14.09.2011

Calculation of seismic shock factor a acc. to DIN 4149

Internal Information

Height of Silo/Tank
TotalWeight
Elastic response spectra from subsoil

H=
w2 =
S =
TA =

Coefficient of spectral acceleration

Importance factor acc. to table 3, pg. 17
Correction factor according to pg. 23
Value of viscous damping
Correction resulting from damping

6,65 m
##### kg
C-T
1,25
0,00 s

TB =

0,10 s

TC =

0,40 s

TD =
b0 =
g
l
z
h

=
=
=
=

Natural oscillation

Te =

horizontal acceleration

ag =

Acceleration of gravity
elastic, horizontal acceleration response spectra
Seismic shock factor

g=
Se(T) =
a=

Total seismic force to center of mass

Feq =

2,00 s
2,50
1,00
1,00
10,00
0,816
0,3520 s
2
1,00 m/s
9,81 m/s2
2
2,552 m/s
0,260
260,3 kN

10
5

Te 0,085 (H) 0,75

S e (T)

F eq =

S e (T) w
1000

S (T) = a S 1
e
g

T
e 1
if TA <Te<TB
0
T

if TB

S (T) a S 0 <Te<TC
e
g
T
S (T) a S 0 C
e
g
Te
S (T) a S 0
e
g

if TC <Te<TD

TC TD
Te2

if TD <Te

Wind_Earthquake Effect Master 20111010.xls

Seite 2

Calculation of Wind Force Effect on Silo

Project:
Customer:
Silo/Tank No.:
No. Of Load Cells:
Type of Load Cell:

Internal Information

0
0
0
3
PR 6201

Calculation of Wind Force Effect on Silo

Height
Diameter
Diameter load cell circle
Wind Velocity
Drag Coefficient
Accel.. of Gravity
Air Density

=
=
=
=
=
=
=

H
D
D1
v
Cw

=
=
=
=
=
g =
p =

1
1
2
2

*
*

6,65
3,40
3,40
40,00
0,85
9,81
1,25

co

F
k
g

Wind Pressure =

q =

1,000

Wind Force =

Fw =

19,219

Total Moment =

M Total
M =

m
m
m
m/sec
(upright vessel)
m/sec
kg/m (10C / 1013hPa)

3
0

p
2

with 3 loadcells

with > 3 loadcells

k
g

v 2 kN

max. load per support

max.force per support
max.horizontal force per support

q A Cw kN

F w H kN m
2

63,902

1 4 MTotal

w2
n D1

358,50 kN
-1,64 kN
12,81 kN

1 6 MTotal

w1
3 D1

max. load per support

max.force per support
max.horizontal force per support

358,50 kN
-10,25 kN
12,81 kN

1 4 MTotal

0.9 w1
n D1

Calculation of Earthquake Forces

Height(Center of Gravity)
Diameter
Diameter load cell circle
Coefficient of EQ
Total Weight
Accel.. of Gravity

=
=
=
=
=
=

Hg
D
D1
alpha
w2
g

=
=
=
=
=
=

3,33
3,40
3,40
0,260
102.000
9,81

m
m
m

1 4 MTotal

w2
n D1

kg
m/sec
with 3 loadcells

Horizontal Force =

Feq =
=
=

26.538 kg
26,54 t
1
1
2
2

Total Moment =

M Total =

w [ kN ]

260,26

*
*

co

F
k
g

865,36

3
0

k
g

max. load per support

max.force per support
max.horizontal force per support

with > 3 loadcells

672,79 kN
469,81 kN
173,51 kN

672,79 kN
304,05 kN
173,51 kN

Feq Hg kN m

1 6 MTotal

w1
3 D1

11.10.2011

max. load per support

max.force per support
max.horizontal force per support

Wind_Earthquake Effect Master 20111010.xls

eq

2
n

1 4 MTotal

0.9 w1
n D1

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LC Type
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6201
PR 6211
PR 6211
PR 6211
PR 6211
PR 6211
PR 6211
PR 6241
PR 6241
PR 6241
PR 6241

Possible
Mounting Kit
PR 6001/10N
PR 6001/10S
PR 6001/11N
PR 6001/11S
PR 6001/20N
PR 6001/20S
PR 6001/21N
PR 6001/21S
PR 6001/26N
PR 6001/30N
PR 6001/31N
PR 6001/32N
PR 6001/33N
PR 6143/00N
PR 6143/00S
PR 6143/10N
PR 6143/10S
PR 6143/15N
PR 6143/25N
PR 6144/54N
PR 6144/15N
PR 6144/35N
PR 6144/55N
PR 6011/20N
PR 6011/20S
PR 6011/30N
PR 6011/30S
PR 6011/40N
PR 6011/40S
PR 6043/30N
PR 6043/30S
PR 6043/40N
PR 6043/40S

perm.
Horizont
al Force
(kN)
25
25
25
25
50
50
50
50
50
200
200
200
200
25
25
50
50
150
150
370
440
520
520
0,45
0,45
5
5
20
20
6
6
18
18

perm.
Horizontal Lift
Safety Protection Off
Factor applicable? Force
0,14
20
No
0,14
20
No
0,14
30
No
0,14
30
No
0,29
20
No
0,29
20
No
0,29
30
No
0,29
30
No
0,29
180
No
1,15
180
Yes
1,15
180
Yes
1,15
250
Yes
1,15
250
Yes
0,14
115
No
0,14
115
No
0,29
180
No
0,29
180
No
0,86
300
No
0,86
300
No
2,13
400
Yes
2,54
600
Yes
3,00
880
Yes
3,00
880
Yes
0,00
0
No
0,00
0
No
0,03
16
No
0,03
20
No
0,12
38
No
0,12
38
No
0,03
16
No
0,03
20
No
0,10
38
No
0,10
38
No

Safety
Factor
0,04
0,04
0,06
0,06
0,04
0,04
0,06
0,06
0,38
0,38
0,38
0,53
0,53
0,24
0,24
0,38
0,38
0,64
0,64
0,85
1,28
1,87
1,87
0,00
0,00
0,03
0,04
0,08
0,08
0,03
0,04
0,08
0,08

Lift-Off
Protection
applicable? MatDescription
MaxiFLEXLOCK 25 kN fr PR 6201, 500kg...10t
No
MaxiFLEXLOCK 25 kN fr PR 6201, 500kg...10t, rostfrei
No
MaxiFLEXLOCK 25 kN fr PR 6201, 20t ...50t
No
MaxiFLEXLOCK 25 kN fr PR 6201, 20t ...50t, rostfrei
No
MaxiFLEXLOCK 50 kN fr PR 6201, 500kg...10t
No
MaxiFLEXLOCK 50 kN fr PR 6201, 500kg...10t, rostfrei
No
MaxiFLEXLOCK 50 kN fr PR 6201, 20t ...50t
No
MaxiFLEXLOCK 50 kN fr PR 6201, 20t ...50t, rostfrei
No
MaxiFLEXLOCK 50 kN fr PR 6201, 20t ...50t
No
Hochlasteinbausatz 200 kN fr PR 6201, 500kg ...10t
No
Hochlasteinbausatz 200 kN fr PR 6201, 20t ...50t
No
Hochlasteinbausatz 200 kN fr PR 6201, 100t
No
Hochlasteinbausatz 200 kN fr PR 6201, 200t ...300t
No
MiniFLEXLOCK 25 kN fr PR 6201, 500kg...50t
No
MiniFLEXLOCK 25 kN fr PR 6201, 500kg...50t, rostfrei
No
MiniFLEXLOCK 50 kN fr PR 6201, 500kg...50t
No
MiniFLEXLOCK 50 kN fr PR 6201, 500kg...50t, rostfrei
No
MiniFLEXLOCK 50 kN fr PR 6201, 100t
No
MiniFLEXLOCK 50 kN fr PR 6201, 200t/300t
No
SeismicMount for PR 6201 20t...50t
No
SeismicMount for PR 6201 100t
Yes
SeismicMount for PR 6201 200t/300t
Yes
SeismicMount for PR 6201 520t
Yes
MiniFLEXLOCK 450 N fr PR 6211/30kg...300kg
No
MiniFLEXLOCK 450 N fr PR 6211/30kg...300kg, rostfrei
No
MiniFLEXLOCK 5 kN fr PR 6211/500kg...10t
No
MiniFLEXLOCK 5 kN fr PR 6211/500kg...10t, rostfrei
No
SeismoFLEX 20 kN fr PR 6211/500kg...10t
No
SeismoFLEX 20 kN fr PR 6211/500kg...10t, rostfrei
No
MiniFLEXLOCK fr PR 6241, 100kg...2t
No
MiniFLEXLOCK fr PR 6241, 100kg...2t, rostfrei
No
MiniFLEXLOCK fr PR 6241, 3t+5t
No
MiniFLEXLOCK fr PR 6241, 3t+5t, rostfrei
No

Safety Factor

MatNo
9405 360 01101
9405 360 01102
9405 360 01111
9405 360 01112
9405 360 01201
9405 360 01202
9405 360 01211
9405 360 01212
9405 360 01261
9405 360 01301
9405 360 01311
9405 360 01321
9405 360 01331
9405 361 43001
9405 361 43002
9405 361 43101
9405 361 43102
9405 361 43151
9405 361 43251
9405 361 44541
9405 361 44151
9405 361 44351
9405 361 44551
9405 360 11201
9405 360 11202
9405 360 11301
9405 360 11302
9405 360 11401
9405 360 11402
9405 360 43301
9405 360 43302
9405 360 43401
9405 360 43402

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