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Minimum cost air pollution control for cotton gins
(Texas A&M University, 1997)
With the implementation of the 1990 Federal Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAA), State Air Pollution Regulatory Agencies (SAPRA's) are regulating agricultural operations across the U.S. more vigorously. Some of these agricultural ...
Price forecasting for U.S. cattle feeders: which technique to apply?
(Texas A&M University, 1997)
The price uncertainty associated with cattle feeding is the catalyst of a volatile economic environment that has exposed U.S. cattle feeders to increased risk levels, thus increasing a need for more accurate price forecasting ...
Field studies of virus transport in a heterogeneous sandy aquifer
(Texas A&M University, 1997)
Ground water withdrawals in the United States make up roughly one-fifth of the total water use in the United States. For this reason, it is one of our most important resources which must be, protected from contamination. ...
Evaluating point and process fugitive emission sources of particulate matter from feed mills associated with cattle feed yards
(Texas A&M University, 1997)
Feed mills associated with cattle feed yards are experiencing the effects of the Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAAS) of 1990 through the implementation of Title V of the act. This law requires any feed mill that qualifies as ...
Use of high hydrostatic pressure to produce high quality and safe fresh pork sausage
(Texas A&M University, 1997)
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Wind power application for low flow irrigation from the Edwards-Trinity aquifer of West Texas
(Texas A&M University, 1997)
Attempts were made to reduce the cost of energy for irrigation in West Texas. To do this two wind turbines of 10 kW size were installed in Garden City and Stiles, Texas to pump water. The turbines were installed on 30 m ...
Engineering analysis and economic impacts of air pollution abatement strategies for cotton gins
(Texas A&M University, 1997)
Cotton gins emit particulate and lint fiber into the atmosphere as a result of their ginning process. All the gins in Texas are required to install Baseline Best Available Control Technology (BBACT) in order to obtain a ...
Characterization of lagoon gases by an electronic nose
(Texas A&M University, 1997)
Manure management systems produce 10% of total US anthropogenic methane emissions, which is a concern since methane is a potent greenhouse gas. As intensive livestock production increases and anaerobic lagoons continue to ...