Mass and thermal balance during composting of a poultry manure-Wood shavings mixture at different aeration rates

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 215-223

  Ahn, H K ^a   Richard, T L ^b   Choi, H L ^c  

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

^b University Park   (United States)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Aeration rates; Composting; Conductive heat loss; Convection; Radiant energy loss; Thermal balance

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; HEAT LOSSES; WATER AERATION; WOOD;

AERATION RATES; RADIANT ENERGY LOSS; THERMAL BALANCE;

MANURES;

AERATION; EVAPORATION; HEAT LOSS; MANURE; WOOD;

EID: 33846188166     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2006.08.005     Document Type: Article

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