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John
Perkins Chastain
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Office Address:
Office Address:
216 McAdams Hall
Box 340357
Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634-0357
Phone: (864) 656-4049
Fax: (864) 656-0338
Email: jchstn@clemson.edu
Academic
Rank:
Associate Professor, Agricultural and Biological Engineering
Degrees:
Ph.D. Agricultural Engineering (Biosystems Emphasis), 1991,
University of Kentucky
M.S. Agricultural Engineering, 1987, University of Kentucky
B.S. Agricultural Engineering, 1982, University of Georgia
Service
at Clemson University:
1995 - present: Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural
and Biological Engineering, Clemson University,
Livestock Waste Management and Animal Production Systems
Other
Related Experience:
Assistant Professor,
Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, University of
Minnesota,
Dairy Housing and Waste Management Systems, Associate Member of the
Graduate Faculty, 1991 - 1995
Research Specialist, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Department,
University of Kentucky, 1986 - 1991
Research Assistant, Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Department,
University of Kentucky, 1984 - 1986
Instructor and Agricultural Consultant, Chamuhawi Christian Training
and Rural Development Center, Tanzania, East Africa, 1982 - 1983
Research
Interest:
1997 Research Summaries
Energy
Efficient Ventilation and Lighting Systems for Livestock Production
Facilities
Extension
Programming in Dairy Waste Management and Housing Systems
Extension
Programming in Swine Waste Management and Housing Systems
Liquid-solid separation technologies for treating swine and dairy manure
Anaerobic and aerobic treatment technologies
Use of livestock manure to fertilize crop and forest land
Odor control methods
Design of lighting and ventilation systems for livestock production
facilities
Design of dairy facilities
Confined Animal Manure Managers Certification Program, Instructor and
manual co-author
Applications of heat and mass transfer in biological systems
State
in which registered:
Passed EIT exam in
1982
Professional
Societies:
American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1988 - present
Honors
and Awards:
Alpha Epsilon, Agricultural
Engineering Honor Society
Gamma Sigma Delta, Agricultural Honor Society
Tau Beta Pi, Engineering Honor Society
Phi Eta Sigma, Freshman Honor Society
Outstanding Young Men of America
ASAE Educational Aids Competition Blue Ribbon Award for Circulars, Circular
Title: Electric Energy Usage on Kentucky Dairies
ASAE Educational Aids Competition Blue Ribbon Award for Videotapes,
Title: Reducing Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
Outstanding Reviewer for the Structures and Environment Division of
ASAE
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