Storage

Silo Storage

FLSmidth offers a wide spectrum of silos for storage, blending or homogenization of bulk materials. Various constructions are available like dome silos, silos with flat bottom or with displacemant cone, large capacity silos or intermediate storage facilities.

  • About FLSmidth Silo Storage

Features

  • Concrete or steel structure, depending on size
  • Versions with flat bottom, displacement cone (DCS silo) or central cone (MDS silo) for decompression
  • Discharge with pneumatic equipment
  • Discharge capacities up to way above 1000 m³/h
  • Large capacity silo for long term secure process supply
  • Storage capacity of up to 80.000 m³ and silo diameters up to 60 m are realized

Application Range

  • Suitable for storing fly ash, cement, lime, gypsum, alumina and bulk material of similar kind
  • Used as intermediate silo or storage silo
  • Long term storage of bulk materials (more than 6 months)
  • Solutions for the homogenization of bulk materials

Benefits

  • High volume at low installation height
  • No wear and tear because no mechanic discharge aids
  • Filling/emptying: First in, first out
  • No hardening of the bulk material even when stored for long periods of time
  • High output capacity without bridging
  • Optimal emptying, grade for emptying of residues >99%
  • Low energy due to segmental fluidization
  • Reliable and low maintenance 

  • Main Office

    FLSmidth A/S
    Cement Technologies & Corporate Matters
    Vigerslev Allé 77
    2500 Valby
    DENMARK
    Tel: +45 36 18 10 00
    Fax: +45 36 44 11 46
    info@flsmidth.com
  • Main Office

    FLSmidth Inc.
    Cement Projects Americas
    2040 Avenue C
    Bethlehem, PA 18017
    USA
    Tel: +1 610 264 6011
    Fax: +1 610 264 6170
    info-us@flsmidth.com
  • Main Office

    FLSmidth Pvt. Ltd
    Cement and Minerals Projects India
    FLSmidth House, 34, Egatoor, Kelambakkam
    (Rajiv Gandhi Salai – Chennai)
    Tamil Nadu – 603 103
    INDIA
    Tel: +91 44 4748 1000 / 2741 1000
    Fax: + 91-44-2747 0301/0302
    indiainfo@flsmidth.com
  • Main Office

    FLSmidth Salt Lake City, Inc.
    Minerals Processing
    7158 S. FLSmidth Drive
    Midvale, UT 84047-5559
    USA
    Tel: +1 801 871 7000
    Fax: +1 801 871 7001
    info.slc@flsmidth.com
  • Main Office

    FLSmidth Wadgassen
    Material Handling Technologies
    Karl Koch Str. 1
    D-66787 Wadgassen
    GERMANY
    Tel: +49 6834 4700
    Fax: +49 6834 470-339
    wadgassen@flsmidth.com

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