. Packing house and cold storage construction; a general reference work on the planning, construction and equipment of modern American meat packing plants, with special reference to the requirements of the United States government, and a complete treatise on the design of cold storage plants, including refrigeration, insulation and cost data .. . FIG. 144—DETAIL OF LOADING COURT—SHOWING AWNINGOVER PLATFORM. 252 CONSTRUCTION DETAILS Details of Support for Shafting In Figure 143 is illustrated a method of supporting theshafting from the concrete ceiling. The hangers arefastened to two 4x8-inch y


. Packing house and cold storage construction; a general reference work on the planning, construction and equipment of modern American meat packing plants, with special reference to the requirements of the United States government, and a complete treatise on the design of cold storage plants, including refrigeration, insulation and cost data .. . FIG. 144—DETAIL OF LOADING COURT—SHOWING AWNINGOVER PLATFORM. 252 CONSTRUCTION DETAILS Details of Support for Shafting In Figure 143 is illustrated a method of supporting theshafting from the concrete ceiling. The hangers arefastened to two 4x8-inch yellow pine timbers, which arebolted to the ceiling with %-inch bolts. The timbers are. FIG. 145—SECTION SHOWING DRIVE FOR OLEO PRESS. CONSTRUCTION DETAILS 253 laid flat and placed as far apart as will be needed to providesupport for the shaft hangers. This distance should bedetermined by figuring the size of the hanger before theinserts are placed. CHAPTER XXIPAINTING Paints and Painting Paints are now extensively used in packing houses andcold storage buildings where formerly the walls and wood-work were left unpainted. It is one of the requirements of the Bureau of AnimalIndustry that tke woodwork in packing house departmentswhere edible products are handled or stored, must bepainted. In rooms where there is much moisture, the paintmust be non-absorbent and must, therefore, be either anoil paint or a good grade of varnish. In rooms where theair is dry, cold or hot water paints may be used. The Bureau recommends the use of paints of lightcolor, so that any accumulation of dust or dirt can be read-ily seen and removed, thereby assisting in maintainingcleanliness. All


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