the purpose of a grain silo is food storage.
the purpose of a grain silo is food storage.
what is the purpose of a grain silo?
food storage
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a silo (from the greek σιρός – "siros", "pit for holding grain") is a structure for storing bulk materials. silos are used in agriculture to store grain (see grain elevators) or fermented feed known as silage. silos are more commonly used for bulk storage of grain, coal, cement, carbon black, woodchips, food products and sawdust. three types of silos are in widespread use today: tower silos, bunker silos, and bag silos.









































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section::::types of silos.:tower silo.
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on the west side, there are a quay harbor, warehouses, a grain and cement silo, and cleaning and tank farms. the port facilities, that in the summer are used mostly as a port for cruise ships, are part of the kristiansand harbor. grain silo on pier 13 is designed by sverre aasland and arne korsmo for christiansands mills and is characterized as an "outstanding, independent and architectural work completed," and was awarded funds houen diploma in 1939. the new kilden performing arts centre is built next door and was opened in 2012. beside the parking garage behind kilden, a staircase leads further up the island. the overdue grain silo has been decided to be rebuilt after an architectural competition, to contain a large art collection. the quayside is under construction to be transformed into a residential area. there is also a huge indoor climbing park, xland.
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