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Calculation of manure and slurry storage

This page can be used to calculate of manure and slurry storage volume. Cells colored in red is not recommended to check. Calculation method is developed by dr.S.Sileika sigitas@water.omnitel.net and dr.G.Vaicionis vaicioni@crosswinds.net 

Attention: Do not input decimals, you can get wrong results ! Follow described units.

Duration considered for calculation in months:

Choose one of the following options:

Animals Number With bedding Without bedding
Cows of milk productivity of 3000 kg:
Cows of milk productivity of 5000 kg:
Cows of milk productivity of 7000 kg:
Calfs of under 6 months old
Heifers from 6 to 24 months old:
Fatling cattle from 6 to 21 months:
Beef cow with calf:
Sow with 18 piglets under 20 kg.:
Fatling pigs from 20 to 100 kg.:
Horses:
Sheeps:
Chicken broilers:
Hens:
Other poultry ( ducks, geese, turkeys):
Height of manure pile in manure storage cm
Precipitation from 1 square meter of manure pad in liters (or kg) per 1 month:
Precipitation from 1 square meter area of uncovered reservoir surface and surface forming additional effluent  in liters (or kg) per 1 month:
Area of manure pad, slurry reservoir and other surface forming additional effluent to reservoir due precipitation, in square meters:

 

Calculation results

 

Manure total cub. m
Area of manure storage square m
Slurry

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