TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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THE CONCRETE SILO 13 



REQUIREMENTS OF A SILO 14 



SIZE OF SILO TO ERECT 17 



FOUNDATIONS FOR THE SILO . 20 



FOUNDATION WITH FLOOR BELOW GROUND-LEVEL . . 23 



FORMS FOR MONOLITHIC WALLS WITHOUT AIR-CHAMBER . 23 



A SIMPLE AND INEXPENSIVE SILO FORM 25 



METHOD OF RAISING FORMS . 32 



USING AUTOMATIC CLAMP 35 



PLASTERED SILOS 38 



CONCRETE BLOCK SILOS 41 



CONCRETE FOR SILO WORK . . . . . . . .49 



REINFORCEMENT OF SILOS 50 



DOORS FOR THE SILO . 55 



SILO ROOFS 60 



ORNAMENTAL ROOF OR WALL FOR SILO 62 



