Qiang (chong) Zhang
Professor
Biosystems Engineering
Canada
Biography
Qiang conducts research in the areas of animal and plant production environment, and grain storage systems. Specifically, his research deals with the impact and control of odour in animal operations, airborne transmission of animal diseases, energy efficient greenhouses, structural behavior transmission of PRRS (porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome), sustainable greenhouse production in northern climate conditions, and airflow in grain bulks.
Research Interest
Post-Harvest Handling & Storage of Grains and Oilseeds, Agriculture and the Environment
Publications
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Sobieski, W. and Q. Zhang. 2014. Sensitivity analysis of Kozeny-Carman and Ergun equations. Technical Sciences 17(3), 2014, 235–248.
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Zhang, Q. and X. Cheng. 2014. An intermittent arch model for predicting dynamic pressures during discharge in grain storage bins. The Trans¬actions of the ASABE 57(6):1839-1844.
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La, A., Q. Zhang, G. Zhu. 2015. Determining tolerance to odour annoyance in communities near swine operations. Canadian Biosystems Engineering 56:6.1-6.11.
