Animal feed

Animal feed

Of or relating to the food products given to farmed animals.

Industry: Agriculture

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recoverable heat

Agriculture; Animal feed

Heat energy from combustion that is actually recovered to do useful work.

recovery

Agriculture; Animal feed

An expression of the amount of product (nominal or actual) that can be manufactured from a given input of raw material.

recovery boiler

Agriculture; Animal feed

A boiler that recovers process chemicals for re-use and creates process steam with the heat it generates.

regenerative circuit

Agriculture; Animal feed

A piping arrangement for a differential type cylinder in which discharge fluid from the rod end combines with pump delivery to be directed into the head end.

relative feed value (RFV)

Agriculture; Animal feed

Is a way to compare the potential of two or more like forages for energy intake. RFV has no units.

Ratio of the amount of water vapour present in the air to that which the air would hold at saturation at the same temperature. It is usually considered on the basis of the weight of the vapour but, ...

relief

Agriculture; Animal feed

Refers to different shapes and depth configurations of the outlets of a pellet die hole. Types include: Straight/Standard, Tapered and Variable Counterbore.