CFD investigation of a partly pit ventilation system as method to reduce ammonia emission from pig production units

Livestock Environment VIII - Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 57-62

  Bjerg, B ^a   Zhang, G ^a   Kai, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Air cleaning; Air quality; Ammonia emission; CFD; Pigs; Pit; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AIR FILTERS; AIR QUALITY; AMMONIA; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FOOD PRODUCTS PLANTS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); OPERATING COSTS; SURFACE CLEANING; VENTILATION;

AIR CLEANING; AMMONIA EMISSION; CFD; PIGS; PIT;

AIR CLEANERS;

EID: 63149091067     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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