. Agricultural engineering; a text book for students of secondary schools of agriculture, colleges offering a general course in the subject and the general reader. Agricultural engineering. FARM MACHINERY 301 into the wagon box, and the cobs are conveyed in another direction by a cob carrier. Capacity. The size of a picker sheller is designated by the number of "holes," or sets of shelling wheels, and these vary from the one-hole hand machine to power machines with as many as eight holes. The average size is the four- hole sheller, which will usually shell from 100 to 200 bushels an
. Agricultural engineering; a text book for students of secondary schools of agriculture, colleges offering a general course in the subject and the general reader. Agricultural engineering. FARM MACHINERY 301 into the wagon box, and the cobs are conveyed in another direction by a cob carrier. Capacity. The size of a picker sheller is designated by the number of "holes," or sets of shelling wheels, and these vary from the one-hole hand machine to power machines with as many as eight holes. The average size is the four- hole sheller, which will usually shell from 100 to 200 bushels an hour; the six-hole will shell from 200 to 300 bushels an. A section of a cylinder sheller. hour; and the eight-hole, 500 to 600 bushels. The cylinder sheller is made in the large sizes only, some having a capacity of as much as 800 bushels per hour. The power required for operating corn shellers varies with the size. The four-hole power shellers with all attachments will usually require about eight horsepower. The power required to operate cylinder shellers will vary with the size, style, and the manufacturer's number. QUESTIONS 1. What is the work of the feed mill? 2. Describe the various types of grinding plates used in feed 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 Davidson, Jay Brownlee, 1880-1957. St. Paul, Minn. , Webb Pub. Co.
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