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Target Temperature Changes with Heating System Type

Published: October 5, 2022
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The house has been preheated for 36 hours to 92°F. The chicks will be arriving in a few hours and the controller’s six temperature sensors (positioned one foot above the floor) indicate the air temperature is between 91 and 92°F (Figure 2). A thermal image indicates the floor temperature is between 87 and 102°F (Figure 1) There is no measurable ammonia due to the fact that li...
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Mike Czarick
Dr. Brian D. Fairchild
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Nisar Muhammad Khan
30 de mayo de 2026
Sir,
Very nice and informative column, understanding behavior of chicks will tell the story of the house temperature and keep close to chicks will understand their behavior .
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