Nutrition for the equine athlete As non-ruminant herbivores, horses are well adapted to eating high-fiber feedstuffs that undergo microbial fermentation primarily within the caecum and colon with production of short-chain or volatile fatty acids (SCFA). What part of the non-ruminant animals that provided fermentation? Non-ruminant herbivores such as equines, cameloids Read more…
large intestine. Horses and their relatives utilize cellulose and other fermentable substrates in much the same way as ruminants, but, lacking forestomachs, perform fermentation in their large intestine. Where does fermentation take place in a horse? The horse is unique in that most of the digestion of their feed occurs Read more…
Dress Code, What Should I Wear? There is no official dress code for Olympia unless you have a private box in which case it is smart casual for the matinee performance and black tie for the evening. How should you dress for a Horse Show? You will see most people Read more…
The Honda K20C1 powered one of the most iconic 4-cylinder cars ever, the Honda Civic Type-R. The engine delivers up to 320 horsepower thanks to a turbocharger straight from the factory floors. What 4-cylinder has the most HP? 1Mercedes-AMG CLA45 S The 2.0-liter M139 engine produces 416 horsepower and 354 Read more…
A horse’s head should be off limits to hitting, slapping, pinching or any other action that can cause fear or pain. To do so can cause a head shy horse and a horse that doesn’t trust you. Why do people hit horses? Jockeys hit horses during a race to encourage Read more…
The 3600 RPM, 1HP motor produces 1.5 ft. lbs. of torque at 3600 RPM. What is the RPM of 1 hp motor? Mophorn 1 Hp Electric Motor 3450 RPM 11.2-5.6 A Single Phase Motor AC 115V 230V Air Compressor Motor 56C Frame Suit for Agricultural Machinery and General Equipment. How Read more…
The quickest method to closely estimate motor horsepower is to use a digital clamp meter to measure current and voltage to the motor, and then perform a simple calculation. Use this formula to estimate motor horsepower. Horsepower(hp)= Voltage x Amperage x % EFF x power factor x 1.73/746. How do Read more…
Dynamometers Defined There are several types of dynamometers and each has a unique application. The two types that are used the most in the automotive industry are engine dynos and chassis dynos. How do you measure wheel horsepower? The equation to calculate horsepower is simple: Horsepower = Torque x RPM Read more…
Brake horsepower (bhp) is the power measured using a brake type (load) dynamometer at a specified location, such as the crankshaft, output shaft of the transmission, rear axle or rear wheels. How do you measure brake horsepower? The horsepower rating of an engine is usually measured on a dynamometer, which Read more…
Flaxseed can be a valuable tool in your horse’s nutrition program as a source of calories and fiber, and it is an excellent source of fat, particularly omega-3’s. Use the ground, stabilized form to prevent rancidity and increase the nutrients’ digestibility. What do flax seeds do for horses? Benefits of Read more…