Presentation
Comparison between two systems for ammonia emission monitoring in broiler houses
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Conference Proceedings and Presentations
Document Type
Conference Proceeding
Disciplines
Conference
International Symposium on Air Quality and Waste Management for Agriculture
Publication Date
9-1-2007
Geolocation
(39.9205411, -105.0866504)
Abstract
This work aimed to compare two systems used for ammonia emission monitoring in broiler houses. The low cost PMU (Portable Monitoring Unit), and MAEMU (Mobile Air Emission Monitoring Unit) are systems used for ammonia concentration monitoring and, with broiler house ventilation rate, ammonia emission rate (ER) can be calculated. The accuracy of ammonia emission rate calculated with data from the PMU using a simplified calculation algorithm was quantified using the MAEMU as a standard.
Copyright Owner
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Copyright Date
2007
Language
en
Citation Information
Maira F.P. Amaral, Richard S. Gates, E. G. Wilkerson, Douglas G. Overhults, et al.. "Comparison between two systems for ammonia emission monitoring in broiler houses" Broomfield, CO(2007) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/richard-gates/34/
This proceeding is from CD-Rom of the International Symposium on Air Quality and Waste Management for Agriculture Conference Proceedings, 16-19 September 2007, (Broomfield, Colorado, USA) Editor, L. Moody, St. Joseph Michigan: ASABE, 16, September 2007. ASAE Pub #701P0907cd.