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Animal feed
Of or relating to the food products given to farmed animals.
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proximity switch
Agriculture; Animal feed
Photoelectric switches that are triggered as a piece passes near them. Proximity switches are used to detect the presence or absence of material.
pump
Agriculture; Animal feed
A device which converts mechanical force and motion into hydraulic fluid power.
quality control
Agriculture; Animal feed
Any activity that helps to maximize the value of the raw material through all phases of the manufacturing process.
ram
Agriculture; Animal feed
A single-acting cylinder with a single diameter plunger rather than a piston and rod. The plunger in a ram-type cylinder.
ration
Agriculture; Animal feed
A 24-hour allotment of feed for an animal. A ration may be fed as a complete ration, or it may be made up of grazing plus a balancing supplement.
receiver
Agriculture; Animal feed
Head of a scanner that monitors the infrared signals transmitted by the transmitter head.
