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ISO Standard Device for Measuring Liner Mouthpiece Depth available from MTT Agrifood Research in Finland
2007 Sources of Variability in Compressive Load Applied to Bovine Teats (paper), Paper Presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the NMC 21-24 January 2007, San Antonio Texas, USA
2004 The Purpose of the Milking Routine and Comparative Physiology of Milk Removal (Paper)
2004 Machines and Mastitis Risk: A Storm in a Teatcup (Paper)
2004 Machines and Mastitis Risk: A Storm in a Teatcup (Slides)
2003 Where the Rubber Meets the Teat and What Happens to Milking Characteristics (Paper)
2003 The Need for Stimulation in Various Bovine Breeds and Other Species (Paper)
2003 A Necessidade de Estimulacao em Varias Racas Bovinas e Outras Especies (Paper in Portuguese)
2003 Design Considerations for Milking Machines Used in Brazil (Paper)
2003 Effects of Milking on Teat-End Hyperkeratosis: 1. Mechanical Forces Applied by the Teatcup Liner and Responses of the Teat (Paper)
2003 Effects of Milking on Teat-End Hyperkeratosis: 1. Mechanical Forces Applied by the Teatcup Liner and Responses of the Teat (Slides)
2001 Effect of Liner Age on Milking Characteristics of the Liner (Paper)
2001 Completeness of Milking
2001 Development and Testing of a Device to Measure Compressive Teat Load Applied to a Bovine Teat by the Closed Teatcup Liner
2001 Effects of Milking Vacuum on Milking Performance and Teat Condition
2001 Methodology of Measuring Strip Yield
2000 Blood Flow and Oxygen Concentration of Teat-End Tissue Before and After Machine Milking
2000 Effect of Liner Age on Milking Characteristics
2000 Relationships Between Physical Characteristics and Milking Characteristics of the Aging Milking Liner
2000 Teatcup Liners: Where the Rubber Meets the Teat
1999 Measurement of Change of Liner Properties with Age
1994 Forces Applied to the Bovine Teat by the Teat Cup Liner During Machine Milking
1993 Compressive Load Applied by the Teatcup Liner to the Bovine Teat
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