Ammonia emissions from broiler cake stockpiled in a naturally ventilated shed

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1893-1904

  Yao, H ^a,b   Shah, S B ^b   Willits, D H ^b   Westerman, P W ^c   Wang Li, L ^c   Marshall, T K ^c  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL MECHANIZATION SCIENCES   (China)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

^c RED HAT   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid scrubber; Emission factor; Fick's law; Grashof's number; Integrated horizontal flux

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; AMMONIA EMISSIONS; EMISSION FACTOR; EMISSION FACTORS; EMISSION MEASUREMENT; EMISSION RATES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; FICK'S LAW; FICK'S LAW OF DIFFUSION; FIELD SCALE; GAS CONCENTRATION; GRASHOF; HORIZONTAL FLUXES; KJELDAHL; LIVESTOCK OPERATIONS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES; N CONTENT; SURFACE AREA; TOTAL EMISSIONS; WASTE PILES; WIND SPEED;

AGRICULTURE; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; NATURAL CONVECTION; SCRUBBERS;

COMMERCE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; AMMONIA; ATMOSPHERIC CONVECTION; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; BIOGENIC EMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; VENTILATION;

EID: 81755163497     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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