. Silos, silage, and cattle feeding. plan shows a silo 16x16 feet inside and 18 feet deep. The postsare round poles hewed straight on one side. [The posts areshown squared in the drawing.] The bill of material includeslumber and shingles. 42 The Fig. 17. BitvL OF Material. 56 Planks, I X 12 x iS outside lining and corners .... 1,008112 I X 12 X 16 Inside lining 1,792 24 2x4x18 outside corners and between posts . 2888 2 X 10 X 18 plates 240 20 2 X 4 X 12 rafters . 160 Strips roof sheeting 250 3,738Shingles, 5 squares 4,000 16 Posts 21 feet long, 6 inches in diameter at upper end, sur-fac
. Silos, silage, and cattle feeding. plan shows a silo 16x16 feet inside and 18 feet deep. The postsare round poles hewed straight on one side. [The posts areshown squared in the drawing.] The bill of material includeslumber and shingles. 42 The Fig. 17. BitvL OF Material. 56 Planks, I X 12 x iS outside lining and corners .... 1,008112 I X 12 X 16 Inside lining 1,792 24 2x4x18 outside corners and between posts . 2888 2 X 10 X 18 plates 240 20 2 X 4 X 12 rafters . 160 Strips roof sheeting 250 3,738Shingles, 5 squares 4,000 16 Posts 21 feet long, 6 inches in diameter at upper end, sur-faced one side, corner and door posts surfaced two pounds 40-penny pounds 20-penny pounds lo-penny pounds 8-penn5^ pounds 4-penny Nails. The Silo. 43 Specifications. Silo 16 feet square inside, i8 feet from ground to lower sideof plates. Raise the ground floor of the silo six inches higher than thesurrounding ground by filling in, or a ditch may be dug aroundthe silo after it is built. If round posts are used for posts, surface and line two adja-cent sides of six posts for the corners and each side of the door,and one side of the remaining ten posts. Lay off on the ground and dig holes for the posts, ma
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