Animal and environmental performance of a retrofitted mechanical cross-ventilation system to a naturally ventilated freestall dairy barn in the midwestern U.S.

Livestock Environment VIII - Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 411-418

  Jacobson, L D ^a   Hetchler, B P ^a   Janni, K A ^a   Linn, J ^a   Heber, A ^b   Cortus, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal cooling; Cross flow; Environmental control; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AIR QUALITY; ATOMIZERS; CARBON DIOXIDE; COOLING; DAIRIES; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; EVAPORATION; FANS; FARM BUILDINGS; FOG DISPERSAL; GAS EMISSIONS; GAS TURBINES; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LEAKAGE (FLUID); MANURES; NOZZLES; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; VENTILATION; VENTILATION EXHAUSTS;

AIR EMISSIONS; AMBIENT OUTDOOR TEMPERATURES; AMMONIA CONCENTRATIONS; CONVECTIVE COOLING; COW COMFORTS; CROSS VENTILATIONS; CROSS-FLOW; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE; EVAPORATIVE COOLING; EXHAUST FANS; INDOOR AIR QUALITIES; INDOOR AIRS; MANURE STORAGES; MILK YIELDS; NATURAL VENTILATIONS; STATISTICAL EVIDENCES; VENTILATION SYSTEMS; WATER FOGGING;

EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEMS;

EID: 63149152720     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (2)

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