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the pile hould begin to 



the back from a point four feet high, not 

 less than one inch to the foot. Brick should not 

 be piled for storage purposes on scaffolds or run- 

 ways. Tic-strips of wood should be inserted 

 (.- neccss 



Cement should not be piled more than ten bags 

 except in storage places built for such a 

 purpose. The the pile, which arc not 



supp '\ something permanent, should be 



s-tied in two separate tiers up to the fifth bag, 

 re a step back of one bag in every five bags 

 aid be made. Beginning with the fifth bag, 

 one cross necessary. The back tier, 



i not resting against a wall of sufficient 

 strength to withstand the pressure, should be 

 stepped 'lie bag in every five bags, the same 



as the end tiers. When piled between and against 

 's of sufficient strength, no cross tiers or step 

 bags are necessary; but bags should be piled with 

 ^ht incline against the back wall, the height de- 

 pending on the strength of the wall. Cement bags 

 in outer tiers should, in all cases, be piled 

 the sheath facing the center of the pile. When 

 cement is removed from a pile, the whole pile 

 should be kept at an even height, and ncces^ 

 step backs every Hvc bags should be taken care of. 



Storing of Materials in Foundry Yards. 

 Foundry yards should be maintained in an orderly 

 con castings, and other material 



ild be stored in a systematic manner and not 

 high. Sand .md coke bins and other pcrma- 



