Figure 1
Silo dimension.
Figure 2
The insert.
Figure 3
The used granular material.
Figure 4
The Insert positions and the levels of the pressure transducers.
Figure 5
The used pressure transducer.
Figure 6
The pressure distribution on the silo wall and hopper without using Insert.
Figure 7
The pressure distribution on the silo wall and hopper with Insert at position h1/h2= 0.71.
Figure 8
The pressure distribution on the silo wall and hopper with Insert at position h1/h2= 0.82.
Figure 9
The pressure distribution on the silo wall and hopper with Insert at position h1/h2= 1.
Figure 10
The pressure distribution on the silo wall and hopper with Insert at position h1/h2=1.12.
Figure 11
The pressure distribution on the silo wall and hopper without using Insert, by German Code DIN 1055[15], by Thiemer equation [13], and Janssen.