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Recirculating Aquaculture Systems Minimum Standards for Design, Constructions and Management

Wayne Hutchinson, Mathew Jeffrey, David (Dos) O’Sullivan, Daniel Casement and Steven Clarke. January 2004

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Over 70 pages of priceless info and data for anyone seriously interested in RAS.

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Table of contents include:

• METHODOLOGY

• SYSTEM DESIGN

• MASS BALANCE ANALYSIS

• ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

• SYSTEM COMPONENTS

• MECHANICAL FILTRATION

• BIOLOGICAL FILTRATION

• DISEASE CONTROL ELEMENTS

• MANAGEMENT OF DISSOLVED GASES

• PLUMBING

• PUMPS

• FOAM FRACTIONATION

• ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL

• SUPPORTING INFRASTRUCTURE

• BACKUP POWER SUPPLY

• MICROSCOPES AND WATER QUALITY MONITORING EQUIPMENT

• MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT

• STORAGE AND WORKSHOP, PROCESSING, ADMINISTRATION AND STAFF AMENITIES

• ADDITIONAL SYSTEMS TO ENHANCE PRODUCTION

• QUARANTINE AND TREATMENT SYSTEMS

• PURGING SYSTEMS

• WEANING SYSTEM

• PH CONTROL

• CONFIGURATION OF FACILITIES

• REFERENCES

• RISK MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

• INDUSTRY SURVEY

• QUESTIONS TO ASK RAS SUPPLIER

• MASS BALANCE ANALYSIS

• RECIRCULATING AQUACULTURE SYSTEMS MASS

• BALANCE WORKBOOK

• MASS BALANCE ANALYSIS FOR A SYSTEM WITH AND WITHOUT OXYGEN INPUT

• COST OF PRODUCTION FOR RAS INSPECTED

• FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF RAS OPERATION BASED UPON THREE LEVELS OF INITIAL CAPITAL OUTLAY COMPARISON OF FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD GENERATION RAS TECHNOLOGY

• PRODUCTION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN RAS PER FTE LABOUR

• SUMMARY OF MECHANICAL FILTRATION

• COMPONENTS USED IN RAS INSPECTED

• BIOLOGICAL FILTER COMPONENTS IN RAS INSPECTED

• USE OF DISEASE CONTROL SYSTEMS IN RAS INSPECTED

• OXYGEN SUPPLY IN RAS INSPECTED