. Railway track and track work . i&o Plan. This Side towards Track. Fig. 74.—Wire Fence and Farm Gate; Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Ry. posts must also be well braced and anchored to ensure their maintaining avertical position. The strands are usually attached to the posts by wirestaples (70 or 75 per lb.), and for long panels they may be stapled to a bat-ten at the middle of each panel, so as to keep the wires evenly spaced andprevent them from sagging. Hogs are very difficult animals to turn, andsheep will often get through a barbed wire fence that seems impassable. Aspecial fence for
. Railway track and track work . i&o Plan. This Side towards Track. Fig. 74.—Wire Fence and Farm Gate; Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Ry. posts must also be well braced and anchored to ensure their maintaining avertical position. The strands are usually attached to the posts by wirestaples (70 or 75 per lb.), and for long panels they may be stapled to a bat-ten at the middle of each panel, so as to keep the wires evenly spaced andprevent them from sagging. Hogs are very difficult animals to turn, andsheep will often get through a barbed wire fence that seems impassable. Aspecial fence for holding hogs may have a bottom board, then two boards,and then two, three or four wires and a top board. The close (4-in.) spacing btiles notched I: forBoards. Shoulder V^/rT—^ ^a1 ~^ lh^
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