Development of a self-cleaning rotating drum Artemia nauplii concentrator

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-60

  Wu, Yu Heng ^a   Chu, Yuan Nan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Artemia nauplii; Automation; Concentrator

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FILTRATION; HARVESTING; LEAKAGE (FLUID);

ARTEMIA NAUPLII; AUTOMATIC PRODUCTION; HATCHERIES; SCREEN BAGS;

AQUACULTURE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUSTACEAN; HARVESTING; HATCHERY; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; WATER FLOW;

CONCENTRATION; CONCENTRATORS; FILTRATION; HARVESTING; LEAKAGE;

ARTEMIA;

EID: 33748466470     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaeng.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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