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Subject: physicochemical component
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 0:29:49 -0000 (GMT)
From: Terry Kok |
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- --- Dean Calahan wrote:
> [to Life Support Task Force, from "Dean Calahan"
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> So, I was thinking about odor control. If unpleasant
> odors come mostly from
> the AE digestor, can they simply be run through a
> chemical burning process?
> For an open system, burning with outside air is an
> option. For a closed
> system, perhaps extra methanogenic/hydrogenic
> species could be included, and
> their output burned with photosynthetic oxygen and
> noxious gases,
> decomposing or oxidizing the unpleasant chemicals.
>
There shouldn't be any odors if the air is filtered
through the plant beds: (SBR) soil bed reactor. SBRs
are proven ecotechnology that remove trace gasses.
Terry R. Kok - biostar_a@yahoo.com
Green CELSS Task Force focalizer
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