Research

Current research project(s):
1475-TRP: "Updating Heat and Moisture Production Rates of Modern Swine and Their Housing Systems" Project awarded by RAC in October!
Dr Tami M. Brown-Brandl,
US Meat Animal Research Center Environmental Management Research Unit;
Dr Hongwei Xin,
Iowa State University

Recently completed project
1301-TRP: “Quantification of Ventilation Effectiveness for Air Quality Control in Plant and Animal Environments"
Final report available from ASHRAE research.

Research Plan

# Title Authors status
1 Developing a measurement method of the ventilation rate in mechanically ventilated animal buildings Ken Casey, Joseph Purswell, Rich Gates no draft
2 Development of Optimal Microenvironmental Conditions for Laboratory Animals Ronaldo Maghirang, Gary Riskowski no draft

Submit questions and suggestions to the TC.

Research Chair:
Lingying Zhao
Ohio State University