Animal Waste Containment in Lagoons (ASCE Manuals and Reports on Engineering Practice, No. 105) (Asce Manualand Reports on Engineering Practice)

By Lakshmi N. Reddi and American Society of Civil Engineers Task Committee on Animal Waste con

Animal Waste Containment in Lagoons provides a comprehensive view of the state-of-the-art practice of animal waste containment and gives directions for future research techniques. Practitioners in the following disciplines: water resources, environmental, geotechnical, and agricultural engineering will find this manual to be very beneficial. Topics covered include: Fate of nitrogen compounds in animal waste lagoons; Seepage and transport through anaerobic lagoon liners; Clogging of animal waste lagoon liners; Evaluating seepage losses and liner performance at animal waste lagoons using water balance methods; Use of coal combustion by-products as low permeability liners for manure storage facilities; and Air quality issues associated with livestock production.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0784407169
• ISBN13: 9780784407165
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Amer Society of Civil Engineers
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 0.5" x 0.2"