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tankage [3 records]

Record 1 2015-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Feed (Agric.)
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
  • Slaughterhouses
DEF

A by-product of slaughterhouses or rendering plants that consists of animal residues (as meat scrap, blood, and bone) cooked and usually freed of fat and gelatine and dried and that is used in feeds and fertilizers.

CONT

Meat meal tankage is used when a higher protein product is desired. The difference is that blood meal has been added to make tankage whereas meat meal contains no added blood.

OBS

meat meal tankage: Meat meal has a broad meaning in this context because it includes bones.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Alimentation des animaux (Agric.)
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
  • Abattoirs
OBS

Généralement utilisée comme complément alimentaire pour les animaux, parfois comme engrais.

OBS

farine de viande d'autoclave : Le terme «farine de viande» est utilisé au sens large dans ce contexte-ci puisqu'il comprend également les os.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alimentación animal (Agricultura)
  • Abono y mejoramiento del suelo
  • Mataderos
DEF

Subproducto de matadero empleado en alimentación animal obtenida por calentamiento, desecación y molturación de residuos de matadero y de industrias cárnicas.

CONT

Teóricamente la harina animal no debe incluir pelos, plumas, pezuñas, sangre ni contenido intestinal. Cuando el contenido en fósforo supera el 4,4% se considera como harina de carne y huesos.

OBS

harina de carne y hueso: Término proveniente del Código Zoosanitario Internacional, 2002.

OBS

harina animal: Término recomendado por el Tesauro AGROVOC de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Agricultura y la Alimentación.

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Record 2 2000-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petroleum Deposits
DEF

The total capacity of a number of tanks in a field.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gisements pétrolifères

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage of Oil and Natural Gas
DEF

The act or process of putting or storing in tanks.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stockage du pétrole et du gaz naturel

Spanish

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