THERMAL INSULATION WITH RECYCLED MATERIAL IN CREEPS FOR PIGLETS

ABSTRACT In the swine intensive farming, one of the biggest problems is to meet the thermal requirements of piglets in heated creeps, which demand high consumption of electricity and increase in production costs. The aim of this study was to evaluate the thermal efficiency and the consumption of ele...

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Main Authors: Karina Sartor, Juliana de S. G. Barros, Juliana Sarubbi, Jonas B. Alonso, Luiz A. Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola 2018-12-01
Series:Engenharia Agrícola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/eagri/v38n6/1809-4430-eagri-38-06-0824.pdf