Noun:

Silo,

silo's Usage Examples:

A silo (from the Greek σιρός – siros, "pit for holding grain") is a structure for storing bulk materials.

launch facility, also known as an underground missile silo, launch facility (LF), or nuclear silo, is a vertical cylindrical structure constructed underground.

material is spread in uniform layers over the floor of the silo, and closely packed.

When the silo is filled or the stack built, a layer of straw or some.

conveyor, which scoops up grain from a lower level and deposits it in a silo or other storage facility.

An information silo, or a group of such silos, is an insular management system in which one information system or subsystem is incapable of reciprocal.

This reduced time to launch and permitted it to be launched from its silo.

, particularly because of its rapid silo-reload ability, very heavy throw weight and extremely large number of re-entry.

In computer storage, a tape library, sometimes called a tape silo, tape robot or tape jukebox, is a storage device that contains one or more tape drives.

fueled missile back into the silo.

This was the first silo accident at Vandenberg.

The first "silo-lift" launch of the Titan I.

missile silo, and cannot be stored for long periods in the booster oxidizer tank.

Several Atlas and Titan I rockets exploded and destroyed their silos.

It came in silo- and rail-based variants, and was armed with 10 MIRV warheads (GRAU index:.

Synonyms:

tower;