132 STORRS AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 
Available Fuel Value of Digested Nutrients. 

As Calculated from | As Determined by 
Analysis.’ Bomb Calorimeter. 
sheepiA, “= - = - - - 9,280 Calories. 9,905 Calories, 
sheep B,  - - - - - - 8,790 Calories. 9,295 Calories. 
SHEED IG ae ae . - - - - g,865 Calories. | 10,500 Calories, 
Sheep LD, - - = - a - 10,225 Calories: | 710,750 Calories. 



Digested Protein and Available Fuel Value of Food Eaten. 
Sheep A, 69.1 per cent. of total protein and 60.9 per cent. of total fuel value. 
_ Sheep B, 65.9 per cent. of total protein and 57.1 per cent. of total fuel value. 
Sheep C, 66.9 per cent. of total protein and 58.1 per cent. of total fuel value. 
Sheep D, 68.6 per cent. of total protein and 59.5 per cent. of total fuel value. 
DIGESTION EXPERIMENT NO. Q. 
(See page 11g, this Report.) 
Rowen hay, mostly timothy. 
Calories per Gram of Water-free Substance. 



Laboratory | As Calculated from | As Determined by 



No. Analysis. Bomb Calorimeter. 
Rowen, - - - - 1399 4.270 4.650 
Fuel Value of Total Food Eatenin 5 Days, as Determined by Bomb Calorimeter. 
Sheep A, B-and C, each, - : 2 - : é - 17,165 Calories. 
sheep D, - - - - - - ~ - - - 15,850 Calories. 
Luel Value of Feces for 5 Days, as Determined by Bomb Calorimeter. 
SHueep i, ¢ .~ 3 . - - : 2 oe - 6,640 Calories. 
sheep B,  - - - ae - - : - - 6,790 Calories. 
mireep C4 2 wd Ph - - - - - - - 6,805 Calories. 
sheep DD, - - - - - - - - - - 5,850 Calories. 
. fuel Value of Urea Equivalent to Digested Protein. 
Sleeps Ay, - = - - - - : - a - 345 Calories. 
sheep -B, - - - - - - - ceed ee - - 360 Calories. 
sheep 5.0. - - Nps - - - - - - 355 Calories. 
peep Dy, = - eee oalhe - - - - - - 335 Calories. 
Total Unused Fuel Value (Feces Plus Urea Equivalent). 
SHeepe A. s- - - - - es - - - 6,985 Calories. 
Sheep .B, <- - - - - - - - - - 7,150 Calories. 
plieep C, ..- = - - - - - - - - 7,160 Calories. 
puecep DL, --- - - - - - - - - - 6,185 Calories. 
| Available Fuel Value of Digested Nutrients, 

As Calculated from | As Determined by 

Analysis. Bomb Calorimeter. 
SheepeA, 1 . : : : - | 9,470 Calories. | 10,180 Calories. 
Sheep B, - . ~ - : 4 g,115 Calories. | 10,015 Calories. 
Sheep», 7 = ‘ - . ‘ - 9,445 Calories. | 10,005 Calories. 

Sheep D..- - - - : - 9.080 Calories. 9.665 Calories. 

