H. Steinmetz, ,Farm implements and machinery 524 Betzdorf (Sieg), German Fed. Rep. (1964) 348 2nd...

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172 BOOK REVIEWS Farm implements and machinery. H. Steinmetz, 524 Betzdorf (Sieg), German Fed. Rep., 2nd ed., 1964, pp. 348, illus. The second edition of this dictionary, including German, English, French, Spanish, Italian and Dutch, has been enlarged to bring it up to date and to give the terms for components of some of the major machines or installations, as well as for processes, methods and concepts. The previous presentation has been maintained, clear drawings being given of each machine, installation or assembly alongside the equivalent terms. This feature is particularly useful in distinguishing between different types or designs of the same basic equipment.-E.H. Livestock feeding and management. H. Steinmetz, 524 Betzdorf (Sieg), German Fed. Rep., 2nd ed., 1966. illus., DM 18 Like its companion dealing with farm machinery, this dictionary has the terms in six languages and has 800 drawings. The 3700 terms included cover all aspects of livestock production, from feeding stuffs, forage, anatomy, veterinary science, feed processing, animal husbandry, produce and carcase handling, marketing, etc. Considerable attention is being paid to the buildings and installations used for livestock, as well as to tools and equipment for preparation, feeding, watering, cleaning out and care of livestock, dairy equipment, egg cleaning and sorting, brooders, slaughtering equipment, etc. The terms are given alongside drawings where appropriate but many general concepts are included.-E.H.

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172 BOOK REVIEWS

Farm implements and machinery. H. Steinmetz, 524 Betzdorf (Sieg), German Fed. Rep., 2nd ed.,1964, pp. 348, illus.

The second edition of this dictionary, including German, English, French, Spanish, Italianand Dutch, has been enlarged to bring it up to date and to give the terms for components ofsome of the major machines or installations, as well as for processes, methods and concepts.The previous presentation has been maintained, clear drawings being given of each machine,installation or assembly alongside the equivalent terms. This feature is particularly useful indistinguishing between different types or designs of the same basic equipment.-E.H.

Livestock feeding and management. H. Steinmetz, 524 Betzdorf (Sieg), German Fed. Rep., 2nded., 1966. illus., DM 18

Like its companion dealing with farm machinery, this dictionary has the terms in six languagesand has 800 drawings. The 3700 terms included cover all aspects of livestock production, fromfeeding stuffs, forage, anatomy, veterinary science, feed processing, animal husbandry, produceand carcase handling, marketing, etc. Considerable attention is being paid to the buildings andinstallations used for livestock, as well as to tools and equipment for preparation, feeding,watering, cleaning out and care of livestock, dairy equipment, egg cleaning and sorting, brooders,slaughtering equipment, etc. The terms are given alongside drawings where appropriate butmany general concepts are included.-E.H.