FARM STORAGES FOR APPLES 



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Figure 8. Refrigerated Storages. 



Upper: One-story 13.000-bushel storage remodeled from basement of dairy barn. Barn floor 

 raised to give fourteen-foot ceiling height. Packing room along side of storage. Cooled with one 

 blower and four-inch by four-inch ammonia compressor. Floor and masonry walls insulated with 

 sheet cork, and frame walls and ceiling with regranulated cork. Cooling tower shown at the ex- 

 treme right of the picture. 



Lower: Two-story storage of concrete construction, stucco finish, insulated with sheet cork. 

 Packing room along second floor of storage. Apples carried by truck from lower floor to packing 

 room. 



