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Ensilage defined 14 



Fastening sections of mold together 31 



Floor of silo, how placed 19 



Footing course, size of 20 



Foundation of silo : 



concrete for same 22 



with floor at ground-level 20-21 



with floor below ground-level 23-24 



Freezing of silage, how prevented 16 



Groove molded in block for reinforcement 43 



History of the silo 13 



Horizontal reinforcement or "hoops" 53 



Laying silo blocks 45-46 



Location of silo 19 



Metal centering for silo construction 36-37 



Method of raising forms 32-33 



Mold for silo blocks 41-42 



Molding ornamental roof to silo 62-65 



Molding silo blocks 45 



Monolithic silo walls : 



with continuous air-chamber 37-41 



without air-chamber 23 



Ornamental roof for silos 62-65 



Plaster silos, how built 38-39 



Proportions of the silo 18 



Rafters, how fastened to the silo walls 60 



Reinforcement of silos 50-54 



Reinforcement placed in silo blocks 45 



Requisites of a successful silo 14-15 



Roof for silos : 



monolithic 60-61 



ornamental 62-63 



reinforcing. . 62 



