Spreader performance evaluation for forest land application of wood and fly ash

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 945-950

  Wilhoit, John H ^a   Ling, Qingyue ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURE; ASH HANDLING; FERTILIZERS; FORESTRY; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS; STANDARDS; WOOD WASTES;

COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION; FOREST LAND; HORIZONTAL SPINNER TYPE SPREADER; SIMULATED SWAT WIDTHS; WOOD ASH;

FLY ASH;

CONFERENCE PAPER; COST; FLY ASH; LAND SPREADING; MACHINE; WASTE DISPOSAL; WOOD DUST;

EID: 0030248101     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500050003x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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