Carabao Feedlot Flashcards
The minimum space requirement shall be ______ m2
/animal.
4
Concrete floors shall be skid resistant. The minimum floor thickness shall be 76 mm
with _______ slope towards the drainage
2 - 4%
If the floor is earth lot, it shall have a slope of ________.
4 - 7%.
The roof slope shall not be less than _______.
25%
If roofing is made of indigenous materials, the minimum roof slope shall be _________.
58%
The minimum height of the top of the roof beam shall be _____ from the floor.
2.5 m
Pen walling and post shall be preferably made of G.I. pipes schedule ________.
40
The diameter of vertical and horizontal railing member of the pen wall shall be at least __________ for the post.
50 mm and 75 mm
The maximum center to center spacing between post shall be _______ and shall be embedded in a concrete pedestal with a minimum depth of _______.
1.5 m , 0.4 m
Each post shall be provided with ______ concrete protectors.
0.15 m
The pen shall be ________ high.
1.2 m – 1.5 m
The dimension of the feed trough should be ______ depth, __________ bottom width and _______ top width.
0.4 m , 0.45 m – 0.7 m , 0.7 m – 0.9 m
The bed of the trough should be _______ above the level of the apron to facilitate natural feeding stance.
150 mm
The minimum space requirement for feeding shall be _______ mm/animal.
0.750
Restraining horizontal rail shall be provided to prevent the animals from stepping into
the trough. This rail shall be ______ from the floor supported by the post spaced at 1 m.
1m - 1.2 m
The water troughs should be provided with concrete or gravel packed aprons to improve sanitation and keep the water clean, if the pen has an earth floor. Minimum length of concrete aprons shall be ______.
1.5 m
The open water tank space shall be at least ______ for every 10 heads.
0.3 m
The housing shall be provided with lighting intensity of _______.
200 lux
Loading chute should be provided and should be oriented so as to minimize the effect of bright sunlight. The width shall be ________.
0.66 m – 0.76 m.
The chute should be provided with loading ramp with a level-loading surface of about
________ wide to walk on or off the truck.
1.5 m
Loading ramp floor shall have cross battens every _______ to prevent slipping.
0.2 m
Ramp should have a slope of _______.
30%
The slope of the permanently installed ramp shall not exceed _______.
36%
For portable or adjustable loading chute, slope shall not exceed ________.
47%.
If stair-stepped concrete ramps are provided, each step should have _______ rise and ________ tread width.
90 mm – 100 mm , 300 mm
The central alley or the driveway should be elevated and shall have a minimum width of ______ if vehicles are allowed to enter within the building and it shall have a solid base.
3 m
The gutter shall have a minimum width of ______ and a minimum depth of _______.
0.46 m , 0.2 m
