Analysis of the causes of accidents of steel capacitive structures for bulk materials
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D.O. Bannikov

Dnepropetrovsk National University of Railway Transport

UDC 624.954

Metall. Min. Ind.,  2011, Vol. 3, No. 5, pp. 243-249

Abstract

The data collected by the author regarding the accident rate of steel capacitive structures for the storage of bulk materials are presented. The materials include both the information written in the specialized literature, the results of the reports of practical structure investigation and review of the causes of accidents and the author's own developments, compiled on the basis of the research results. The presentation is illustrated by photographs of damages and accidents of the investigated structures.

Keywords: CAPACITIVE STRUCTURES, BULK MATERIAL, FAILURE, ACCIDENT