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Animal feed

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

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Torque

Agriculture; Animal feed

A rotary thrust. The turning effort of a fluid motor usually expressed in inch pounds.

Torque converter

Agriculture; Animal feed

A rotary fluid coupling that is capable of multiplying torque.

Thermal oil

Agriculture; Animal feed

A heat transfer fluid used instead of steam. They are not interchangeable within the same kiln. Thermal oil is capable of higher temperatures at low operating pressure and is not susceptible to ...

Thermocouple (TC)

Agriculture; Animal feed

A sensor that measures temperature based on the voltage difference between two dissimilar metals.

Thermosetting glues and resins

Agriculture; Animal feed

Glues and resins that are cured with heat but do not soften when subsequently subjected to high temperatures.

Utilisation

Agriculture; Animal feed

The ability of the animal to make use of all the nutrients within the ration.

Vacuum

Agriculture; Animal feed

Pressure less than atmospheric pressure. It is usually expresses in inches of mercury (in Hg) as referred to the existing atmospheric pressure.

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