The use of heated models to describe the thermal environment in shelters for farm animals

The dry bulb air temperature is still the most commonly used parameter to characterize the thermal environment, even though it disregards the effect of air velocity and the thermal properties of the flooring material on the heat loss from the animal. Measurements in the laboratory confirmed that an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Markus Pyykkönen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Scientific Agricultural Society of Finland 1992-12-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Science
Online Access:https://journal.fi/afs/article/view/72466