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STATIC WINDROW SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
CONT

The three basic types of composting are as follows: i) Open windrow systems. ... ii) Static windrow systems. The compost is also piled in elongated rows [as in open windrow systems], but aeration is accomplished by a forced-air system consisting of a grid of perforated pipes underneath the compost. iii) In-vessel systems or reactors. ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Le compostage peut se réaliser de trois façons, à savoir : i) en forme d'andains ouverts [...]; ii) en andains statiques où l'aération est assurée par un système de ventilation à air forcé via un grillage en tuyaux perforés placés sous le compost; iii) dans des systèmes de vaisseaux ou réacteurs [...]

Key term(s)
  • andain statique

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