Grain Storage Capacity of Piles and Buildings/Warehouses
Grain:
Corn
Angle of Repose:
22
Range:
21 to 26
Multiplier:
0.404
Grain Pile:
Diameter
Height
Capacity
ft
ft
bu
25
5.1
661
50
10.1
5,289
75
15.2
17,849
100
20.2
42,310
Building / warehouse:
Building
Grain height
Building capacity
width
length
wall
peak
ends
middle
base
total
ft
ft
ft
ft
bu
bu
bu
bu
40
60
0
8.1
2,708
2,586
0
5,294
40
60
4
12.1
2,708
2,586
7,680
12,974
60
100
0
12.1
9,139
11,636
0
20,775
60
100
2
14.1
9,139
11,636
9,600
30,375
Prepared by Sam McNeill, UK Extension Agricultural Engineer.