. Department bulletin. Agriculture; Agriculture. Fig. 5.—A huge drying plant with the storage bins located along the side of the workroom. Both these illustrations show typical drying plants. Figure 5 is one of all-wood construction, and Figure 6 is one with stone walls up to the drying floor and the remainder of Fig. 6. A drying planl with the storage bins under cover. The building is of frame construction with the exception of the walls of the kiln up to the drying floor, which are of stone. This plant has a capacity of 400 to 600 bushels of fresh fruit during each 24 hourg. The workr
. Department bulletin. Agriculture; Agriculture. Fig. 5.—A huge drying plant with the storage bins located along the side of the workroom. Both these illustrations show typical drying plants. Figure 5 is one of all-wood construction, and Figure 6 is one with stone walls up to the drying floor and the remainder of Fig. 6. A drying planl with the storage bins under cover. The building is of frame construction with the exception of the walls of the kiln up to the drying floor, which are of stone. This plant has a capacity of 400 to 600 bushels of fresh fruit during each 24 hourg. The workroom on the second floor is taken up with the bleacher, the slicer, and a space for conditioning the evaporated material. It may also have bins where fruit is stored and delivered by gravity to. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Washington, D. C. The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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