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Modelamiento, Diseño Y Automatización De Un Modelo Genérico De Secador De Polen, Erika Johana Ibarra Erazo, Julio Enrique Fernandez Gutierrez Jul 2007

Modelamiento, Diseño Y Automatización De Un Modelo Genérico De Secador De Polen, Erika Johana Ibarra Erazo, Julio Enrique Fernandez Gutierrez

Ingeniería en Automatización

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Anaerobic Digestion: Decision Support Software, Marco Poliafico Jan 2007

Anaerobic Digestion: Decision Support Software, Marco Poliafico

Theses

Ireland has significant quantities of livestock; meat exportation is a vibrant sector of the economy. Environmental management of animal wastes has therefore become an important concern. On the other hand in the last decade, national and EU policy debate has highlighted the need to investigate alternative energy: in particular energy for transport.

This study investigates the quantities of animal wastes produced in Ireland and their potential treatment using Anaerobic Digestion technologies. In 2005 Ireland had over 8 millions animals (cattle and pigs) and the annual slaughter accounted for over 4.2 million of these creatures. These animals have been responsible for …