Upstream vs. downstream placement of fans device to determine ventilation fan performance in situ

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2087-2090

  Li, H ^a   Xin, H ^a   Li, S ^a   Burns, R T ^a  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerial emissions; Fan Assessment Numeration System (FANS); Ventilation rate

Indexed keywords

AERIAL EMISSIONS; AIR FLOW-RATE; EXHAUST FANS; FAN ASSESSMENT NUMERATION SYSTEMS; FAN PERFORMANCE; FIELD CONDITIONS; IN-SITU; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; STATIC PRESSURE; VENTILATION FANS; VENTILATION RATE;

AGRICULTURE; NUMBER THEORY; VENTILATION; VENTILATION EXHAUSTS;

FANS;

EMISSION INVENTORY; EQUIPMENT; EXHAUST EMISSION; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PERMEABILITY; POULTRY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; VENTILATION;

EID: 76249112074     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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