Glossary R

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A Robotic Parlor is a completely automated system for milking cows that requires limited human contact.

A robust is insensitive to assumption violations, i.e., holds even when the Probability model is incorrect.

Deutsch: Dach / Español: Cubierta / Português: Telhado / Français: Toit / Italiano: Copertura
A roof of a building envelope, both the covering on the uppermost part of a building or shelter which provides protection from animals and weather, notably rain, but also heat, wind and sunlight; and the framing or structure which supports the covering.

Roof Fairings are an integrated air deflector mounted on the top of the cab

Rotary Parlor is a raised, round rotating platform or carousel on which cows ride while being milked.

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