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SALA ORDENO [21 records]

Record 1 2022-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
DEF

A sunken area that houses both the milker and some milking equipment during milking [and that] places the milker at shoulder level with udders ...

CONT

The parallel milking parlour is very similar to the herringbone milking parlour: a group of cows enter on one side of the parlour pit.

Key term(s)
  • parlor pit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
CONT

La salle de traite en parallèle ressemble beaucoup à la salle de traite en épi : les vaches entrent par groupe d'un côté ou l'autre de la fosse de traite.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
CONT

Sus diferentes dimensiones y configuraciones (colgado de la pared/montado en la parte inferior/versión fija) proporcionan la mayor flexibilidad para adaptarse a cualquier foso de sala de ordeño y a muchos tamaños de rotativa.

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Record 2 2016-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
  • Farm Buildings
DEF

A room where the cows are milked but not housed.

OBS

It is an essential part of loose housing but optional with a stall barn.

OBS

milking parlour: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
  • Constructions rurales
DEF

Dans une laiterie, désigne une salle servant à accueillir plusieurs vaches, chèvres, etc. pour la traite.

OBS

salle de traite : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
  • Construcciones rurales
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Record 3 2013-01-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
DEF

A raised, round rotating platform or carousel on which cows ride while being milked.

CONT

In the rotating parlour, cows are milked on a rotational, raised, circle shaped platform. There are many variations of this type of parlour, based on the way the cows stand on the platform. They can stand in tandem, fishbone or parallel formation, with their heads directed towards the inside or the outside of the platform. The most logical choice is the parallel-type with the heads of the cows directed inward, as this takes up the least space per cow.

Key term(s)
  • revolving milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
CONT

Dans une salle de traite rotative, les vaches montent sur une plate-forme mobile. La rotation de la plate-forme déplace l'animal vers le trayeur. Celui-ci peut ensuite effectuer les diverses tâches nécessaires pour traire les vaches correctement. Après la traite, la vache quitte la salle de traite. Les vaches montent sur la plate-forme et sortent de la salle de traite rotative en continu. Ce flux continu contribue à la haute capacité de la salle de traite rotative.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 4 2007-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
DEF

Parlor design where cows line up head to tail in individually opening stalls.

CONT

The tandem parlour usually has two to six stalls at each side of the pit. There are two types of tandem parlours, namely the side-gate type and the walk-through type. The side-gate type has entrance and exit gates on the one side of each milking stall, that can be operated by hand or hydraulics. Tandem milking parlour is especially suitable for smaller dairies (less than 100 cows) or for stud farming.

Key term(s)
  • tandem-type milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
CONT

Les salles de traite Tandem sont conçues pour la traite par le côté. Les vaches restent dans des stalles séparées le long de la fosse permettant à l'opérateur d'apporter une attention individuelle aux vaches tout en maintenant une bonne vision de l'ensemble de la salle de traite. Les problèmes de santé animale, statut de reproduction, etc., sont facilement identifiables et le système est reconnu pour la tranquillité des vaches. Elle est en faite utilisée pour le traitement individuel de la vache.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 5 2007-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
DEF

A raised milking area or platform where the cow stands perpendicular to the operator and milking units are attached between the rear legs.

OBS

Cows stand side-by-side and exit forwards through individual gates into an internal corridor. The cows are usually stepped up onto platforms 355 to 450 mm high, to reduce bending by the operators. Suitable for herds of 10 to 60 cows ... This type of milking parlour is becoming less popular, in view of its many disadvantages and on account of the move to post-feeding. Small herring-bone or tandem-side-gate milking parlours are a better proposition.

Key term(s)
  • abreast milking parlor
  • abreast-type milking parlor
  • abreast type parlour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
CONT

La salle de traite parallèle DeLaval présente une capacité de traite élevée, ce qui signifie qu'il est possible d'augmenter le débit des vaches. Lorsque la contention avant est en position d'entrée, les larges couloirs et l'espace supplémentaire accélèrent les déplacements et permettent aux vaches de tourner facilement et d'entrer aisément dans les stalles. Les portillons de séparation en cascade assurent un remplissage rapide et régulier de la salle de traite, permettant ainsi aux vaches de se placer correctement sans hésitation. Le système d'indexation fait reculer la vache en position idéale pour la traite. Une fois la traite achevée, la contention avant s'ouvre et les vaches sont rapidement libérées. Les portillons se ferment automatiquement lorsque les vaches quittent la stalle - le groupe suivant faisant sortir le premier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 6 2007-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
CONT

The most popular type of milking parlour, worldwide, is the herring-bone parlour. This is on account of its versatility and economical cost of construction ... As with the tandem side-gate parlour it also requires the use of an operator pit, but the cows enter in batches and stand at an angle of 30° or 35° to the pit. No side passages are necessary. Cows are normally milked from the side, but in some cases, from between the back legs. Since cows are handled in batches, a slow milker can hold up her batch. It is therefore not advisable for batches to exceed 12 cows. However, in a double-sided milking parlour 12 cows per side, with 12 milking units per side (24/24 parlour), about 308 cows can be milked in two hours.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
CONT

Les salles de traite en épi DeLaval répondent aux demandes des éleveurs laitiers d'aujourd'hui recherchant un profit élevé en associant les technologies de pointe avec des composants de haute technicité pour offrir une solution de traite globale. La salle de traite en épi est une des salles de traite disponibles aujourd'hui optimisant l'efficacité de la traite par lot. Elle offre une capacité de traite élevée en optimisant l'efficacité du travail tout en favorisant une circulation des animaux régulière et dans le calme.

OBS

Le producteur peut choisir soit la traite par l'arrière ou par le côté. Ce type de salle de traite permet la traite par groupe ce qui donne un trafic des vaches continuel. Un avantage important des salles de traite Herringbone est leur adaptation aux troupeaux de grande taille. Et aussi le système peut être facilement agrandi.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 7 2007-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • circular type rotary tandem parlour
  • circular-type rotary tandem parlor
  • circular type rotary tandem parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 8 2007-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 9 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • abreast milking parlor
  • abreast type milking parlour
  • abreast type milking parlor
  • abreast-type milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 10 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • revolving parlor with diagonal stalls
  • revolving milking parlour with diagonal stalls

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 11 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • revolving parlor with radial stalls
  • revolving milking parlour with radial stalls

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 12 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 13 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • tunnel milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 14 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • L type tandem milking parlor
  • L-type tandem milking parlour
  • L-type tandem milking parlor
  • L shaped parlour
  • L shaped parlor
  • L-shaped parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 15 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • star shaped milking parlour
  • star-shaped milking parlor
  • star shaped milking parlor
  • star shaped tandem milking parlour
  • star-shaped tandem milking parlor
  • star shaped tandem milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 16 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • parlor milking

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 17 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • two level milking parlour
  • two-level milking parlor
  • two level milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 18 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • single level milking parlour
  • single level milking parlor
  • single-level milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 19 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • double tandem milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 20 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • single tandem milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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Record 21 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
Key term(s)
  • U-type tandem milking parlour
  • U type tandem milking parlor
  • U-type tandem milking parlor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
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