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. 2013 Jan;33(1):204–211. doi: 10.1016/j.wasman.2012.09.017

Table 5.

Characteristics of processes at large scale composting plants.

Process Average aeration rate (m3/h, tonin) Average temperature (°C) Maximum temperature (°C)
IVAR 1 24 ± 5 55 69
IVAR 2 26 ± 5 60 71
IVAR 3 25 ± 5 60 71
NSR 1 3.0 ± 0.5 40 51
NSR 2 1.5 ± 0.5 32 46