. 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 .. . KILLING FLOORS 49 the building, and are then driven into the knocking pens,in front of each killing bed. These pens are four feet wideand eight feet long and will accommodate two cattle (seedetail in Pig. 32). Where single knocking pens are usedthey s


. 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 .. . KILLING FLOORS 49 the building, and are then driven into the knocking pens,in front of each killing bed. These pens are four feet wideand eight feet long and will accommodate two cattle (seedetail in Pig. 32). Where single knocking pens are usedthey should be made only three feet wide, so that theanimals cannot turn around in the pen. After the animalshave been stunned they are rolled out on the killing floorby the raising of the front gate and the pivoted floor. They


Size: 995px × 2511px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookidpackinghouse, bookyear1915