Sentence examples for dry straw from inspiring English sources
I helped take the red-white-and-blue tissue out of the box and watched as Grandpa lit a little cup of dry straw that hung beneath it.
Driving feels wonderfully timeless as you pass rustic stables and cowsheds, where small groups of cows or oxen stand around sleepily in dry straw.
Both digesters contained 50 kg of dry straw mixed with diluted pig wastewater to create dry digestion conditions (20% TS) and operated for 189 days with leachate recirculation.
The miniature garden sits on top of a closed bin containing dry straw, sawdust or wood chips that – after the passing of time and water – is collected and then transformed into compost to be used in parks and gardens.
It is less crisp and dry than you might expect, but there is plenty to chew over in the way its upfront hop character, all grass and dry straw, falls away to reveal a surprisingly dark, almost treacle-toffee sweetness.
According to simulations, a biohythane gas with the composition 46 57% H2, 43 54% CH4 and 0.4% CO2, could be produced at high production rates (2.8 6.1 L/L/d), with 93% chemical oxygen demand (COD) reduction, and a net energy yield of 7.4 7.7 kJ/g dry straw.
This corresponded to an operating condition of 1.5 kg wheat straw per stage using an inoculum amount of 0.38 g (100 g dry wheat straw)−1 and an airflow rate of 15 l min−1.
The pretreatment of dry wheat straw by supercritical CO2 alone at 190 °C and 30 min resulted in the best overall yield for sugar (1 kg wheat straw yielded 149.1 g sugar).
Dry wheat straw (cultivar Einstein) was ground in a coffee grinder (Model 203C, KRUPS, Poland, Mexico), passed through a sieve (2 mm pore size) and blended with unprocessed wheat bran (particle size ≤ 3 mm) (10 1 ratio of straw to bran).
SSF experiments were commenced by adding spore suspension (1 × 10 spore/g of dry wheat straw) into each Duran bottle.
Generally, dry wheat straw is composed of cellulose 35 45%, hemicellulose 20 30%, lignin 8 15%, protein 3.1% and ash 10.1% (Sarkar et al., 2012).
