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Vacuum and flow characteristics of milking machine claws
Authors
Keith R. GoffRobert O. Leonard
Authors Affiliations
Keith R. Goff is Cooperative Extension Dairy Agent, University of Connecticut, Rockville; Robert O. Leonard is Cooperative Extension Milking Management Specialist, University of California, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 32(9):8-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v032n09p8. September 1978.
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Abstract
Claws were not consistently different in their milking characteristics based on claw volume. Vacuum for teat-end massage may not be adequate at milking speeds of 15 pounds per minute and above.
Goff K, Leonard R. 1978. Vacuum and flow characteristics of milking machine claws. Hilgardia 32(9):8-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v032n09p8
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