Joint Session: Cotton Engineering-Systems and Ginning - Morning Session

Thursday, January 7, 2010: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Preservation Hall Studios 1, 2, & 3 (New Orleans Marriott)
Presiding:
Thomas D. Valco
Organizer:
Harrison Ashley
10:30 AM
Varietal Variability for Cotton Ginning Efficiency
Efrem Bechere, USDA; W. R. Meredith, USDA; J. C. Boykin, USDA
10:45 AM
Using High-Speed Video to Examine Differential Roller Ginning of Upland Cotton
Carlos B. Armijo, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory; Donald W. Van Doorn, Lummus Corporation; Sidney E. Hughs, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory; Marvis N. Gillum, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory
11:00 AM
Characterization of Cotton Gin Particulate Matter Emissions – First Year
Derek P. Whitelock, USDA-ARS Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory; J. Clif Boykin, USDA-ARS Cotton Ginning Research Unit; Michael D. Buser, Oklahoma State University - Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering; Greg A. Holt, USDA-ARS Cotton Production and Processing Research Unit
11:15 AM
Advanced Simulation of Seed Cotton Long Range Transportation and Ginning
Kaela Steubing, BAEN; Cory Multer, BAEN; Mark Hamann, Texas A&M University; Russell McGee, BAEN; Calvin Parnell, BAEN
11:30 AM
Benchmark Study of the UGA Micro Gin: Second Year Result
Changying Li, Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering, University of Georgia; Andy Knowlton, University of Georgia; Scott N. Brown, University of Georgia - Cooperative Extension
11:45 AM
Effects of Friction Reduction On Fiber Damage in a Saw-Type Lint Cleaner
J. Alex Thomasson, Texas A&M University, Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering; Ruixiu Sui, USDA-ARS Cotton Ginning Research Unit; Richard K. Byler, USDA-ARS; Edward M. Barnes, Cotton Incorporated