Planning and design considerations for transition and special needs cow housing

American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers - 6th International Dairy Housing Conference 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 12-26

  Kammel, David W ^a   Graves, Robert E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Buildings; Cows; Dairy; Design; Facility; Transition

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN SOCIETY; BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERS; BUILDINGS; COWS; DAIRY; DESIGN; DESIGN PRINCIPLES; DESIGN PROCESSES; FACILITY; FIELD EXPERIENCE; MANAGEMENT PLANNING; NUMBER AND SIZE; PLANNING AND DESIGN; SPECIAL NEEDS; TRANSITION; WORKER SAFETY;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HOUSING; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS ENGINEERING;

FOOD PRODUCTS PLANTS;

EID: 52049105140     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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