Comparison of direct vs. indirect ventilation rate determinations in layer barns using manure belts

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 367-372

  Li, H ^a   Xin, H ^a   Liang, Y ^a   Gates, R S ^b   Wheeler, E F ^c   Heber, A J ^d  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c University Park   (United States)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air emissions; Building ventilation rate; CO2 balance; Laying hen

Indexed keywords

AIR; DUST; MANURES; METABOLISM; VENTILATION;

AIR EMISSION; INDIRECT VENTILATION; LIVESTOCK HOUSING; METABOLIC RATES;

AGRICULTURE;

LIVESTOCK FARMING;

AERATION; AGRICULTURE; AIR; DUST; MANURE; METABOLISM; STATIC PRESSURE; VENTILATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 18644366591     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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