2017
DOI: 10.18011/bioeng2017v11n4p317-325
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Thermal Comfort in Individual Shelters for Calves With Non-Conventional Ceiling Made of Agro-Industrial by-Products

Abstract: This study evaluated the thermal comfort conditions in two individuals calve shelter models covered with fiber cement tile without ceiling and using a ceiling made of low density particleboards from agro-industrial by-products (40% sugarcane bagasse and 60% Pinus sp. shavings) bonded with polyurethane bi-component resin based on castor oil. In the ambience study, dry bulb temperature (DBT), black globe temperature (BGT) and relative humidity (RH) of the calf hutches were evaluated. Indices, such as Black Globe… Show more

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