The Harnessing of Draught Animals

Author:   Ian Barwell ,  Michael Ayre
Publisher:   ITDG Publishing
ISBN:  

9780946688722


Pages:   100
Publication Date:   15 December 1982
Format:   Paperback
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The Harnessing of Draught Animals


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Despite efforts to increase the level of mechanisation, animals remain an important existing or potential source of power in rural areas of developing countries, primarily in agriculture and transport, but also for water pumping, forestry, road construction, etc. This book details the most common method of the use of animals as draught animals.

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Author:   Ian Barwell ,  Michael Ayre
Publisher:   ITDG Publishing
Imprint:   ITDG Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 20.70cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 29.30cm
Weight:   0.274kg
ISBN:  

9780946688722


ISBN 10:   0946688729
Pages:   100
Publication Date:   15 December 1982
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION PART 1 HARNESSING PRINCIPLES 1.1 Characteristics of Draught Animals 1 1.2 Harnessing Principles 6 PART 2 BOVINE HARNESSES 2.1 Traditional Bovine Harnesses 13 2.2 Improved Bovine Harnesses - General 23 2.3 Single Eovine Harnesses 26 2.4 Double Bovine Harnesses . 54 PART 3 EQUINE HARNESSES 3.1 Basic Breastband Harnesses 3.2 Collar Harnesses 3.3 Attachment of Implements PART 4 INFORMATION SOURCES 92

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Ian Barwell is a transport and infrastructure consultant, business development adviser, and freelance writer on transport and development. He is also an associate at Hifab International and freelance consultant for IBAR Business Services Michael Ayre is a Managing Director at Crucible Industrial Design Ltd

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