. A book on silage. Silage. GG MAKING AND FEEDING SILAGE. sheeting, 6-inch fencing was split in two and nailed on horizontally, taking care to break joints. Three layers were put on for lining, with two layers of tar paper be- tween. For siding ordinary half-inch beveled siding was used, rabbeted as shown in Fig. FIG. 15. ROUND WOODEN SILO AT WISCONSIN EXPERIMENT STATION. Diameter, 16 feet; height, 27 feet; capacity, about 90 tons. The plate was made like the sill, out of 2x4's cut in 2-foot sections and spiked down to the tops of the stud- ding after the sheeting and siding had been carr
. A book on silage. Silage. GG MAKING AND FEEDING SILAGE. sheeting, 6-inch fencing was split in two and nailed on horizontally, taking care to break joints. Three layers were put on for lining, with two layers of tar paper be- tween. For siding ordinary half-inch beveled siding was used, rabbeted as shown in Fig. FIG. 15. ROUND WOODEN SILO AT WISCONSIN EXPERIMENT STATION. Diameter, 16 feet; height, 27 feet; capacity, about 90 tons. The plate was made like the sill, out of 2x4's cut in 2-foot sections and spiked down to the tops of the stud- ding after the sheeting and siding had been carried up and the last staging built. The roof was built without rafters by having a circle made by sawing pieces of 2x8's to the curve of a circle five feet in diameter and spiking two layers of these to- gether, breaking joints so as to form a circle. This was supported in place so as to give about one-quarter pitch to the roof, and the roof boards were then nailed one end to this circle and the other to the plate. The roof boards consisted of fencing cut the desired length and sawed diag-. 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 Woll, Fritz Wilhelm, 1865-1922. [from old catalog]. Chicago, Rand, McNally & company
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