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INDEX 



Door, framed, braced, and lodged, 90, 91 

 „ frames, 93-95 



,, „ dowels and cramps for, 299 



„ „ skeleton, 95 



„ solid, 93, 94 

 „ ledged, 89 

 „ locks, 95-97 

 ,, „ mortise, 95-97 



„ rim, 95-97 

 „ panelled, 91, 92 

 Doors, 89-100 



„ and windows, openings in walls for, 



41-46 

 ,, direction of opening, 95 

 , , emptying, for silo, 211-213, 219 

 ,, for cow-byres, stables, loose boxes, etc., 



92,93 

 „ for piggery, 200-202 

 „ in corrugated iron buildings, 99, 100 

 ,, in cow-byres, size of, 164 

 „ in stables, 182, 183 

 „ sizes of stock, 92 

 „ sliding, 97-99 

 ,, specification for, 298 

 Double floor, 72 



,, slope roofs, 55-59 

 Dovetail joint, 76, 77 

 Do welled joint, 77 



Dowels and cramps, specification for, 299 

 Down pipes, rain-water, 63 

 Drainage from cow-byres, 156, 157, 275-277 

 „ kitchen sink, 271-273 

 „ piggeries, 199, 200 

 ,, stables, 185 

 ,, stock-bouses, 275-277 

 of dwelling-bouses and stock houses, 

 267-277 

 ,, of farm buildings, 5 

 Drain, cleaning eyes for, 274, 275, 300 

 „ French or Vivian Poore, 272, 273 

 ,, inspection chambers for, 273, 274, 



299, 300 

 .., pipes, faDs of, 267, 268 



„ flushing of, 267, 268 

 „ laying of, 267, 299 

 ., ,, specification for, 299 



,, ,, stoneware, 267 

 Drains, specification for, 292, 299, 300 

 Driers, 110 

 Dry rot, 125 



,, prevention of, 125, 126 

 Dung-stead, 5, 276, 277 

 Dutch barn, 4, 5, 86, 87 

 Dutch gable, 322 



E. 



Earth, brick, 9, 10 

 Eaves, bos, 62 



Eaves, open, 62, 63 



,, types of, 62, 63 

 Engine, oil, 6 



,, oil, for machine shearing, 266 



„ suction gas, 6 



English bond. See under Bond. 



,. garden or Colonial bond. Sec under 



Bond. 

 Ensilage cutter, driving, 6 



„ pressure exerted by, on walls of 



silo, 207 

 „ total weight of, stored in silo, 207, 



208, 216 

 „ weight of, to be stored, 207 



Eucalyptus corynocalyx, 121 

 „ crebra, 120 



,, diver sicolor, 121 



., globulus, 121, 122 



„ hemiphloia, 120 



„ maculata, 120 



,, marginata,12l 



: , microcorys, 11 



„ paniculata, 119, 120 



„ pilularis, 120 



,, polyanthemos, 121 



„ resinifera, 121 



„ rostrata, 121 



„ siderophloia, 120 



„ sideroxylon, 120 



„ tereticornis, 121 



F. 



Facing concrete surfaces, 133-135 

 Farrow guards or safe guards, 200 

 Fascia board, 62, 118 



Feed and litter carriers in cow-byres, 153, 

 154 

 ,, ,, carriers in dairy sheds, 



166-170 

 Fencing, reinforced concrete, 139-146 

 Fire-places and chimneys, 49-52 

 Fire, precautions against, 7, 8, 51 

 Fir, Oregon, 117 

 Flashings, 64, 65 



„ for thatched roofs, 320-322 

 Flemish bond, 33 



Flies, suppression of, at dung stead, 276, 277 

 Floor, calculation of quantities of materials 

 for cement concrete, 279, 280 

 „ cement concrete, for cow-byre, 156, 



294, 295 

 „ „ „ for piggery, 199 



„ „ „ for stable, 185 



double, 72 

 ,, for silo, 215 

 Flooring joists, 67-72 

 Floors, dry, in piggeries, 195 



