Greenhouse soil heating for improved production and energy conservation. Final report
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:6045810
A three-year study of the beneficial use of simulated power plant reject heat for soil heating in greenhouses is described. The effect of 25, 30, 35, and 40/sup 0/C warm water on the temperature of and moisture distribution in three diverse, greenhouse soils was studied, and the growth response of variety HR-5 lettuce in this environment was determined. Detailed information on soil temperature and moisture distribution, heat transfer rates, and lettuce production yield under various operating conditions was obtained.
- Research Organization:
- Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 6045810
- Report Number(s):
- EPRI-EA-2022; ON: DE82900315
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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DATA COMPILATION
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BUILDINGS
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GREAT LAKES REGION
GROWTH
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
INFORMATION
INORGANIC ION EXCHANGERS
ION EXCHANGE MATERIALS
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MATERIALS
MINERALS
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