246 Pages
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CRC Press
These three volumes present essential engineering technologies most often used for design and evaluation of the best practices in agricultural production and postharvest processing operations. The choices, requirements, procedures, and expected performances are expertly supported with equations, data tables, illustrations , charts, graphs, and data conversion factors for SI units. Written by... Read more
EROSION CONTROL ENGINEERING. Water Erosion Control. Designing Grass Waterways for Channel Stabilization and Sediment Filtration. Wind Erosion Control. Environmental Requirements. DRAINAGE ENGINEERING. Land Grading. Surface Drainage Systems. Subsurface Drainage Systems. Drainage Materials. Conduit Load-ing. Pump Drainage. WASTE MANAGEMENT. Manure Production and Characteristics. Design of Anaerobic Lagoons for Animal Waste Management. Solids Separation Units. Principles and Design of In-filtration Systems. Vegetation Infiltration Areas. Equipment for Solid Manure Handling and Land Application. Drying of Wastes. Odors and Nuisances. By-Product Recovery. Appendix. Index.
Biography
Robert H. Brown
