In the mid 1930's the Diesel engine, which formerly was used only as a large, low-speed machine, was developed into a smaller
high-speed engine for use in trucks, busses, and tractors. Along
with these changes in mechanical design came many problems, of
which a major one was lubrication. Because ordinary...
The purpose of this investigation was to determine the nature of the
chemical constituents of incense cedar bark with the hope that such an endeavor
would spur future research, development and use of a now neglected
natural raw material.
The bark from nine trees, which were separated into three age...
One of the most important productive characteristics of hogs is reproductive efficiency. Reproductive efficiency is best measured by litter size at weaning. Litter size at birth and weight of the pigs at birth are among the most important factors affecting litter size at weaning. It has been demonstrated that less...