342-6501/01 – Storage systems (SSPL)
Gurantor department | Institute of Transport | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Robert Brázda, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Robert Brázda, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FS | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Students should acquire the following skills by completing this course:
- identify the storage system,
- verify the basic mechanical and physical characteristics of the stored material,
- identify the load and find critical locations,
- verify by calculating the basic load of the storage system.
Students should be competent in this subject by:
- basic design calculations of simple storage systems.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Summary
Storage systems are an integral part of logistics processes. These are storage, transport, handling, packaging, weighing, sorting, dividing or sorting processes. Basic storage systems include tanks, silos and bunkers as basic construction and machinery.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Verification of study results for both full-time and combined study:
Credit: minimum 18 points, maximum 30 points.
1. The student will prepare a seminar work from the field of storage systems = rated from 0 to 20 points.
2. The student will prepare a research from professional articles and patents = rated from 0 to 10 points.
Examination: minimum 33 points, maximum 70 points.
1. Discussion over seminar work and research = rated from 0 to 10 points.
2. Oral exam of two selected questions from the list = rated from 0 to 60 points.
E-learning
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Other requirements
There are no additional requirements for the student.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Basic terminology and terms, Description of storage systems load.
2. Load classification of storage systems, Geometry of storage systems.
3. Design situations for solids, for different geometrical arrangements of storage systems, for special shapes of storage systems and for liquids stored in a storage system.
4. Mechanical - physical properties of stored materials.
5. Loading of vertical walls during filling and emptying - slender, low, medium slender and closed storage systems.
6. Loads when emptying storage systems with great eccentricity.
7. Storage systems containing aerated stored material, Loading of hoppers containing aerated stored material.
8. Pressures caused by lowering the ambient temperature.
9. Loading of hoppers - steep and shallow, Loading of hoppers during filling and emptying.
10. Bottom loading of storage systems - flat bottoms of lean, low and medium lean storage systems.
11. Liquid loading of storage systems.
12. Loads caused by dust explosions.
13. Wind load.
14. Snow load.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction