BS 5502-74:1991
Withdrawn
Buildings and structures for agriculture Code of practice for design and construction of bins and silos for combinable crops
Hardcopy , PDF
English
12-20-1991
05-22-2026
Committees responsible
Foreword
Code of practice
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. General
4. Design, materials and construction
5. Environment
6. Services
7. Fire precautions, safety, welfare and hygiene
8. Safety signs and notices
Tables
1. Bulk densities (for determining volumes)
2. Angle of repose for crops
3. Slopes for crop flow
4. Recommended storage period for grain at or below
16 deg C and at various moisture contents
5. Equilibrium moisture content and relative humidity
for wheat and barley
6. Maximum drying temperature for grain
7. Maximum air temperature for 90% germination of
grass seeds
8. Maximum storage of wheat with respect to germination
9. Ventilation rates
10. Air velocity
11. Maximum air speeds
12. Resistance to airflow (in Pascals) per metre depth
of crop
13. Temperature for chilled storage of grain
Index
Advises on the design and construction of bin and silo systems for storing combinable crops. Includes clauses on environment, services, fire precautions, safety, welfare and hygiene, and safety signs and notices.
| Committee |
B/549
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 90/14591 DC. (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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Withdrawn:This standard is no longer used
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