424 AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING 



QUESTIONS 



1. What are the essentials of a good hog house? 



2. Where should a hog house be located? 



3. Describe two types of hog houses. 



4. Give the principal advantages and disadvantages of each type. 



5. What is a good size of farrowing pen? 



6. Describe the following types of individual hog houses: the 

 A-shaped, the shed-roof house, and the gable-roof house. 



7. Describe the arrangement of windows in the half-monitor and 

 gable-roof hog houses. 



8. Explain how a skylight may be used effectively to light a 

 hog house. 



9. Describe the construction of the foundation, the floor, the walls, 

 and the roof of a large hog house. 



10. Discuss the construction and arrangement of partitions in a 

 large hog house. 



