Title :
Artificial cooling of livestock in hot climates
Author :
Kelly, C. F. ; Bond, T. E. ; Ittner, N. R.
Author_Institution :
University of California, Davis, Calif.
Abstract :
ADULT LIVESTOCK are considered to be depressed by ambient temperatures above 75 F—the range of optimum temperatures for laying hens is 55 to 65 F, for dairy cows 50 to 60, and for swine 65 to 75.
Keywords :
Agriculture; Animals; Fans; Feeds; Meteorology; Slabs;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1958.6445503