Measurement and CFD modeling of ammonia concentration, flux and thermal environment variables in open side broiler housing

..................................................................................................... xiii GENERAL INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. 1 REFERENCES ................................................................................................... 4 CHAPTER 1 ADAPTATION AND VALIDATION OF A METHDOLOGY FOR DETERMING AMMONIA FLUX GENERATED BY LITTER IN NATURALLY VENTILIATED POULTRY HOUSES .................................................................. 6

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