Pigs are snug-fitting plus which are able to perform various maintenance tasks such as cleaning or removing deposits or blockages in pipe and pipeline systems from the inside. A gaseous or liquid propellant is used to push the pig through the system. This strategy avoids...
Throughout North America, non-native wild pigs have become an ecologically and economically destructive invasive species. Though they are regarded as a popular game species by some, provide economic benefits to others, and are even engrained into societal heritage in some areas, wild...
Maintaining the health of pigs is vital in pig farming and production. This new book written by experts from around the world focuses on the health of pigs, first with coverage of the disorders of pigs organised by clinical sign and body system. The book explores...
Pig meat is the most widely-consumed meat in the world. Previous growth in production has relied, in part, on more intensive systems. In meeting rising demand, these systems face challenges such as the ongoing threat of zoonotic diseases, the need to improve feed efficiency in...
The purpose of the standard is to standardize the definition of pig-irons and to standardize the sub-division of pig-irons into different classes.
This volume looks first at the main zoonoses affecting pigs and how they can be controlled. It then reviews the latest research on aspects of meat quality such as flavour, colour, texture and nutritional quality. Finally, it assesses ways of monitoring and reducing the environmental impact...
Feed represents the single greatest expense associated with bringing pigs to market weight. Therefore, if you can reduce the cost of feeding without detriment to pig performance, the economics of swine production will improve. The ingredient list for swine rations has become fairly...
Housing of cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry.
The material defined by this specification is a low tin, high lead alloying pig.
1.1 These test methods cover the chemical analysis of pig lead having chemical compositions within the following limits:
For buildings used for the housing of pigs including sows and litters.
The material described by this standard is a class of pig iron suitable for foundry use.
A comprehensive practical guide that walks you through the multiple stages of data management in enterprise and gives you numerous design patterns with appropriate code examples to solve frequent problems in each of these stages. The chapters are organized to mimick the sequential data flow...
INTRODUCTION This study, conducted for the American Petroleum Institute, was designed to assess the effect of benzene administered to seven species of animals by inhalation six hours per day, five days per week at an exposure level of 300 parts per million (ppm) for twelve weeks. The guinea...
Describes methods for determination of chemical composition of pig iron, cast iron and steel. Includes methods for use with both liquid and solid metals.