In my basement, it is 13D....

How is the barrel on top supported from the barrel below, i.e. what 
is the cradle for the top barrel sitting on? If the cradle structure 
also supports the cradle for the barrel above, it would almost sound 
like portable rack storage


At 02:14 PM 5/19/2009, you wrote:
>Greetings All:
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>Has anybody on this forum designed systems for wine barrel storage?  I'm
>guessing the Californians have.  Barrels are in horizontal position, stored
>on a cradle,  cradle follows curvature of barrel, cradle / barrel is stacked
>6 high total height of 18'.  There is a 6" clearance between stacks i.e top
>of barrel to bottom of barrel, small transverse and longitudinal space.  My
>gut re-action would be considering this palletized storage versus rack.
>When the barrel is picked up so is its corresponding cradle - that's where I
>come up with palletize.   Alcohol less than 20% in wood barrels is a class
>II.
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>Any input?
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>Jim Johnston, P.E.
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