Quartering definition

Quartering means the processing of any animal into not more than two hindquarters each having the leg bone attached to the hock and two forequarters each having the leg portion to the knee attached to the shoulder blade. The term also includes removal of two back straps and trimmings from the neck and rib cage.
Quartering means the processing of any animal into not more than two hindquarters each having the leg bone (femur) attached down to the knee and two front shoulders each having the leg bones (scapula and humerus) attached down to the elbow. The term also includes removal of two back straps (see illustration).
Quartering is the process by which sample material is mixed thoroughly and reduced by use of an appropriate ▇▇▇▇▇▇ box or similar equipment so that the resulting reduced material is proportionally the same in all aspects as the original sample material. A “quartered sample” is a sample which has been created by quartering.

Examples of Quartering in a sentence

  • Share ▇▇▇ on throughput basis Quartering Fee on Host Facility: ~$400/day/person In lieu of PHA Fees a negotiated ORRI is also acceptable.


More Definitions of Quartering

Quartering means the division of an animal into