Radioactive 85Kr and CO 2 balance for ventilation rate measurements and gaseous emissions quantification through naturally ventilated barns

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1137-1148

  Samer, M ^a,b   Berg, W ^a   Muller, H J ^a   Fiedler, M ^a   Glaser, M ^a   Ammon, C ^a   Sanftleben, P ^c   Brunsch, R ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND BIOECONOMY ATB   (Germany)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c State Institute for Agriculture and Fishery MV   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerodynamics; Air exchange rate; CO 2 balance; Dairy barns; Gaseous emissions; Natural ventilation; Radioactive isotope 85Kr; Tracer gas technique; Ventilation rate

Indexed keywords

AIR EXCHANGE RATE; NATURAL VENTILATION; RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPE 85KR; TRACER GAS; VENTILATION RATE;

AGRICULTURE; AIR; AMMONIA; CORRELATION METHODS; DAIRIES; EUTROPHICATION; EXPERIMENTS; FARM BUILDINGS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; KRYPTON; METHANE; NITROGEN OXIDES; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOISOTOPES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VENTILATION; WIND EFFECTS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ACIDIFICATION; AERODYNAMICS; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CORRELATION; EMISSION; EUTROPHICATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GLOBAL WARMING; KRYPTON; LINEARITY; MEASUREMENT METHOD; METHANE; NITROUS OXIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIONUCLIDE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRACE GAS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VENTILATION; WIND VELOCITY;

GERMANY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79959772586     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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