. Barn plans and outbuildings . o70 o o r-- -n m Q- 1—-^ (/I a z -0 00 > r- > -n c/1 1/1 o H i/^ > > C3 J-; 1—c/) r-i i D o i/> X) r -^ D o g^ ?ZL V _ jq - ^ » r~ •n a30 N r H X X o 31 sa ! X I/) r EC ! ^ Z ! DO o I> CI 1 ^ ?> • 71 ?< 1 V JSfh FigC. 62 PLAX OP FLOOR OF BARX hers, resting: on foundation stones, and standing; undertlie lines of the upright post^j to wliicli the cattle are tied. K RHODE ISLAND CATTLE BARX 71 Before these were put in, and after the outside of thebuilding was finished, the cross timbers were screwed tipin the middle as much as they would bea
. Barn plans and outbuildings . o70 o o r-- -n m Q- 1—-^ (/I a z -0 00 > r- > -n c/1 1/1 o H i/^ > > C3 J-; 1—c/) r-i i D o i/> X) r -^ D o g^ ?ZL V _ jq - ^ » r~ •n a30 N r H X X o 31 sa ! X I/) r EC ! ^ Z ! DO o I> CI 1 ^ ?> • 71 ?< 1 V JSfh FigC. 62 PLAX OP FLOOR OF BARX hers, resting: on foundation stones, and standing; undertlie lines of the upright post^j to wliicli the cattle are tied. K RHODE ISLAND CATTLE BARX 71 Before these were put in, and after the outside of thebuilding was finished, the cross timbers were screwed tipin the middle as much as they would bear, having acrown of about six inches, giving an arch-like formto the floor—the middle of the feed-ing passage being six inches higherthan the outside of the passage be-hind the cattle. The floor joistswere then notched in to these tim-bers and to the end sills, to a uni-form depth, as far back as the rearof the floor on which the cattlestand. At this point a drop offour inches is given by spiking a.
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