BEBEDOURO DE VASO COMUNICANTE

15:46 Aug 16, 2012
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Science - Livestock / Animal Husbandry / Animal Science
Portuguese term or phrase: BEBEDOURO DE VASO COMUNICANTE
Pessoal, por favor, alguém poderia me ajudar a traduzir o seguinte trecho para o inglês?
"bebedouros em nível, do tipo vaso comunicante". É da área de Zootecnia.
Obrigada!
Elis Liberatti
Local time: 17:57


Summary of answers provided
4interconnected drinkers
Martin Riordan
4inter connected watering trough
Kevin Freyburg
4DRINKING TROUGH CONNECTED TO A (WATER) RESERVOIR
Marlene Curtis
4connected water troughs
Nick Taylor


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interconnected drinkers


Explanation:
Será que isso serve?

Martin Riordan
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inter connected watering trough


Explanation:
Sugestão


    Reference: http://www.cnpsa.embrapa.br/down.php?tipo...cod...
Kevin Freyburg
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DRINKING TROUGH CONNECTED TO A (WATER) RESERVOIR


Explanation:

1. A method of heating water within a gravity-feed poultry watering device, the method comprising: detecting temperature of water within a water reservoir of the poultry watering device with a first temperature sensor; selectively activating and deactivating a first heating element proximate at least a portion of the water reservoir based on the detected temperature of the water within the water reservoir; detecting temperature of water within a DRINKING TROUGH CONNECTED TO THE WATER RESERVOIR through a fluid path with a second temperature sensor; and selectively activating and deactivating a second heating element proximate at least a portion of the drinking trough based on the detected temperature of the water within the drinking trough.

http://www.faqs.org/patents/app/20120192797#b

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Note added at 1 hr (2012-08-16 17:44:06 GMT)
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"drinking trough" is the term used in an animal context.

Marlene Curtis
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connected water troughs


Explanation:
connected water troughs

Nick Taylor
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