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Round Grain Bin with Hopper Capacity US Bushels

Round Grain Bin with Hopper Capacity US Bushels

The bushel is a volume measurement and a unit of weight used with various commodities. The United States uses the Winchester bushel, which has a volume equal to 1.244456 cubic feet. In comparison, Canada uses the Imperial ( Avery) bushel, which has a slightly larger volume of 1.284349 cubic feet.

The weight of a bushel is a measure of the grain's density, usually expressed in pounds per bushel (lb/bu) and kilograms per hectolitre (kg/hL).


Grain Bin; Round with Hopper US Bushels

Diameter ft
Bin Height ft
Hopper Height ft
Slope of Roof °
Bushel Weight lbs

Results:

Capacity
Peak Height ft
Cubic Feet ft³
Hopper Capacity bu US
US Bushels bu US
Weight lbs
Metric Tons tonnes (t)

Calculator

  1. enter the diameter of the bin in feet
  2. the height of the bin
  3. the slope of the roof preset @ 30°
  4. the weight of one bushel

Result

  1. the height of the peak in feet
  2. the volume of the bin in cubic feet
  3. the capacity of the bin in US bushels
  4. grain weight in pounds
  5. the grain weight in metric tonnes
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