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==Purpose==
==Purpose==
 
==The conversion process==
==Factors affecting the composting process==
==Organism active during composting==
==Process design==


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Revision as of 08:38, 9 April 2007

Composting is the aerobic (=oxygen using) decomposition and stabilisation of solid organic materials by aerobic organisms. This process can be done under controlled conditions (=optimal conditions and environmentally safe) but also occurs in and on ground where solid organic materials are supplied with oxygen, moist and the right temperature. The created compost should be a stabile and hygienic substance witch is rich in humus en looks like soil.

Purpose

The conversion process

Factors affecting the composting process

Organism active during composting

Process design