Airflow and concentration characterisation and ammonia mass transfer modelling in wind tunnel studies

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 328-340

  Saha, Chayan Kumer ^a   Zhang, Guoqiang ^a   Ni, Ji Qin ^b  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; MASS TRANSFER; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY; WIND;

AIRFLOW CHARACTERISTICS; AMMONIA CONCENTRATIONS; GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONS; INVERSE RELATIONSHIP; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MASS TRANSFER PROCESS; TUNNEL DIMENSIONS; TURBULENCE INTENSITY;

WIND TUNNELS;

EID: 78249270103     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2010.09.007     Document Type: Article

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