128 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
Fuel Value of Feces for 5 Days, as Determined by Bomb Calorimeter. 
Sheep Eo - : - ; 2 : = . - 5,030 Calories. 
eheep DD) ..- - - - - - - SP is - 5,980 Calories. 
Fuel Value of Urea Equivalent to Digested Protein. 
sheep 7B, = - - - : - - = - - 505 Calories. 
sheep D; = 4 - - - - - - - - 475 Calories. 
Total Unused Fuel Value (Feces Plus Urea Equivalent). 
SHEED? Ds.) = 2 - : - - s - ~ \ <5 835 Calartess 
Bieen mori: 7 - - - - - = - - 6,455 Calories. 
Available Fuel Value of Digested Nutrients. 


As Calculated from | As Determined by 


Analysis. Bomb Calorimeter, 
Sheep B,  - - - - - - 12,585 Calories. | 13,120 Calories. 
Sheep D, = : - 2 - : 11,850 Calories. | 12,200 Calories. 

Digested Protein and Available Fuel Value of Food Eaten. 
Sheep B, 77.1 per cent. of total protein and 70.3 per cent. of total fuel value. 
Sheep D, 71.6 per cent. of total protein and 65.4 per cent. of total fuel value. 
DIGESTION EXPERIMENT NO. 4. 
(See page 113, this Report.) 
Bran, corn meal and hay. 
Calories per Gram Water-free Substance. 




Laboratory |As Calculated from | As Determined by 
No. Analysis. Bomb Calorimeter. 
Bran, pte ee - 1306 4.395 4.555 
Corn meal, - - - 1305 4.485 4.505 
Hay, - - - - - 1328 4.230 4.505 



Fuel Value of Total Food Eaten in 5 Days, as Determined by Bomb Calorimeter. 

Duelvalue of bran; ~ = - - - - - - - 2,365 Calories. 
Fuel'value of corn meal, - : - - - - 6,705 Calories. 
Fuel value of hay, Ss : - - - - - 9,410 Calories. 
Total fuel value of food eaten, - 2 os 5 - - £8,480 Calories. 
Fuel Value of Feces for 5 Days, as Determined by Bomb Calorimeter. 
Sheep B,_ - - - - - “ : : - Ss 5,680 Calories. 
Sheep D,_ - - - - - “ phe : - 6,245 Calories. 
Fuel Value of Urea Equivalent to Digested Protein. 
Shéepib, "= - - - - - - - - - 260 Calories. 
SheepeD,)—- - - - - = S od a as 190 Calories. 
Lotal Unused Fuel Value ( Feces Plus Urea Equivalent ), 
mueep 57s - - - - - J a shade - 5,940 Calories. 
Beep Ly ae - - - - - - - - “ 6,435 Calories. 

