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Animal Housing—Barriers Overview
Agriculture and Environment Extension Publications
Extension Number
AMPAT 1
Description
Barriers can be used to address dust and odor coming from animal housing. Barriers, or “windbreak walls” are used downwind of fans to reduce forward momentum of airflow, settle out dust particles, and push the exiting plume higher into the atmosphere.
Series Title
Air Management Practices Assessment Tool (AMPAT)
Publication Date:
4-1-2014
Publisher:
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Keywords:
- Farm Management,
- Manure and Air Quality,
- AMPAT,
- Air Management Practices Assessment Tool
Disciplines:
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Citation Information
Jay D. Harmon, Steven J. Hoff and Angela M. Rieck-Hinz. "Animal Housing—Barriers Overview" Ames, IA(2014) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/steven_hoff/110/