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Animal feed

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

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Charge

Agriculture; Animal feed

1. To replenish a hydraulic system above atmospheric pressure. 2. To fill an accumulator with fluid under pressure. (See Precharge pressure)

Channel

Agriculture; Animal feed

A fluid passage, the length of which is large with respect to its cross-sectional dimension.

Closed centre valve

Agriculture; Animal feed

One in which all ports are blocked in the centre or neutral position.

Chelated mineral

Agriculture; Animal feed

A mineral such as copper or zinc that is bonded by two or more chemical bonds with peptides or amino acids. Each has a varying level of absorption and efficacy.

Cellulose

Agriculture; Animal feed

One of the major structural materials in the plant cell walls that can be utilised by microorganisms in the rumen.

Cavitation

Agriculture; Animal feed

A localised gaseous condition within a liquid stream which occurs where the pressure is reduced to the vapour pressure.

Cartridge

Agriculture; Animal feed

1. The replaceable element of a fluid filter. 2. The pumping unit from a vane pump, composed of the rotor, ring, vanes and one or both side plates.

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