Effects of different air inlets on indoor air quality and ammonia emission from two experimental fattening pig rooms with partial pit ventilation system - Summer condition

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue , 2014, Pages 163-173

  Zong, Chao ^a   Feng, Ying ^a,b   Zhang, Guoqiang ^a   Hansen, Michael Jørgen ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Chinese Agricultural Machinery Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Air purification unit; Emission reduction; Indoor airquality; Partial pit air exhaust; Ventilation design and control

Indexed keywords

AIR INTAKES; AIR PURIFICATION; AMMONIA; EMISSION CONTROL; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MAMMALS; VENTILATION;

AIR EXHAUST; AIR PURIFICATION SYSTEMS; AMMONIA CONCENTRATIONS; CONTROL STRATEGIES; DESIGN AND CONTROL; EMISSION REDUCTION; INDOOR THERMAL CONDITIONS; VENTILATION SYSTEMS;

VENTILATION EXHAUSTS;

EID: 84900514550     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2014.04.005     Document Type: Article

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