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This Old Silo: When Concrete Tower Silos Fail

dc.contributor.authorGooch, Curten_US
dc.date.accessioned2014-07-16T13:51:22Z
dc.date.available2014-07-16T13:51:22Z
dc.date.issued2008-08-01en_US
dc.descriptionA concrete stave silo started to lean while it was being filled. Over the course of a week it moved a foot away from an adjacent attached barn. If it had fallen over, there would not have been enough feed to get the animals through the winter. Here is the rest of the story about how the silo was stabilized, as well as some maintenance tips for those of you who still use concrete tower silos on your farm.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1813/36953
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.subjectdairyen_US
dc.subjectsiloen_US
dc.subjectdeteriorationen_US
dc.subjectmaintenanceen_US
dc.subjectconcrete tower siloen_US
dc.titleThis Old Silo: When Concrete Tower Silos Failen_US
dc.typearticleen_US

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