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Can we make cow dung brick using Cow Dung, lime and sodium Silicate?

Cow dung: 🐮🌾🧩 Lime: 🏻🧑‍🔬🔳 Sodium silicate: 🔰🧑‍💼👀                                                                                                                    "Yes, 🙌 cow dung bricks 🧩 can also be made 💡 using the combination 💼 of cow dung, 🐮 lime, 🏻 and sodium silicate. 🔰 Here are the suggested properties 🧑‍🔬 of the ingredients 🧑‍💼 that need to be checked 🔳 before using them 🏻 for cow dung brick making: 🐮🏻🧑‍🔬🌾🧩" Properties of Cow Dung: Moisture content: should be around 15-20% Ash content: should be less than 10% pH value: should be neutral to slightly acidic (around 6-7) Fibre content: should be less than 30% Odour: should not be too strong Properties of Lime: Calcium oxide (CaO) content: should be around 90% Particle size: should be fine, with more than 90% passing through a 100-mesh sieve Reactivity: should be high, with quick and complete reaction with water Impurities: should be low, with less than 5% impurities Properties

Exploring the Different Types of Static Bioreactors and Their Benefits

  Exploring the Different Types of Static Bioreactors and Their Benefits                  Generating Fungal Dominated Biofertilizers from Horticulture Waste Bioreactors are devices that support the growth of microorganisms for the production of various products such as biofertilizers, biogas, and enzymes. The design of bioreactors is crucial in determining the efficiency and effectiveness of microbial growth. In this article, we will discuss the different types of bioreactors and their advantages and disadvantages. We will also explain how to design a bioreactor for generating fungal dominated biofertilizers using horticulture waste. Types of Bioreactors 👍 There are several types of bioreactors used in the production of microbial products. These include batch, continuous, fed-batch, and semi-continuous bioreactors. Each type has its advantages and disadvantages. Batch bioreactors are the simplest type of bioreactors and are used for small-scale productions. They are easy to operate an

Say Goodbye to Agricultural Waste and Labour Shortage with Static Bioreactors

    👍 Yes, this is a "The Game-Changing Technology for Sustainable Agriculture: Static Bioreactors" Bioreactors are pieces of equipment that, when combined, create the ideal conditions for the development and multiplication of microorganisms. In the realm of agriculture, bioreactors have found application in the production of organic fertilizers with the purpose of enhancing the general quality of the soil and encouraging the expansion of plants. One example of this type of organic fertilizer is called fungal-dominated biofertilizer, and it is created by mixing fungal inoculum with waste products from agricultural production. This particular biofertilizer is loaded with useful microorganisms like fungi, bacteria, and actinomycetes, all of which have the potential to improve the soil's health and stimulate the expansion of plants.   You can Maximize Agricultural Efficiency with Static Bioreactors Bioreactors That Are Not Moving 😀 The culture of microorganisms often take

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