National Cotton Council of America
Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 8-11, 2008
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee
The Cotton Foundation

Recorded Presentations

Thursday, January 10, 2008: 1:30 PM-4:30 PM
Governor's C (Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center)
Cotton Engineering-Systems - Thursday Afternoon Session
Organizer:John Wanjura, Agricultural Engineer, USDA-ARS, College Station, TX
1:30 PM
1D2D Low Pressure Cyclone: Large Dust, High Lint Collector
Shay L. Simpson, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX and Calvin B. Parnell, Jr., Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, College Station, TX
1:45 PM
Defining the Crustal Fraction (PM10-2.5) of PM Emitted by Agricultural Operations
J.M. Lange, C. B. Parnell, Jr. and R. Lacey, BAEN-TAMU, College Station, TX
2:00 PMPaper Withdrawn - Evaluation of Ambient Particulate Matter (PM) Sampler Performance through Wind Tunnel Testing 
2:15 PM
Evaluation of TEOM Method for the Measurement of Particulate Matter
Stewart J. Skloss, Bryan W. Shaw and Calvin B. Parnell, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
2:30 PM
Update on the Development of Particulate Matter Emission Factors for Cotton Harvesting
J. D. Wanjura, USDA-ARS Cotton Production and Processing Research Unit, College Station, TX, W. B. Faulkner, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, C. B. Parnell, BAEN-TAMU, College Station, TX, B.W. Shaw, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, College Station, TX and S.C. Capareda, College Station, TX
2:45 PM
Update on the Field Evaluation of EPA Method CTM-039 (PM2.5 Stack Sampling Method)
Michael D. Buser, USDA-ARS Cotton Production and Processing Research Unit, Lubbock, TX and Derek P. Whitelock, USDA-ARS, Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory, Las Cruces, NM
3:00 PMBreak 
3:30 PM
Engine Performance and Exhaust Emissions of Cottonseed Oil Biodiesel
Sergio C. Capareda, Jacob Powell and Calvin Parnell, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
3:45 PM
Controlled Pyrolysis of Cotton Gin Trash
Sergio C. Capareda and Froilan Aquino, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
4:00 PM
Ethanol Production from Cotton Gin Waste by Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation
Jiacheng Shen and Foster A. Agblevor, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Sponsor:Cotton Engineering-Systems Conference

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