A small community of 50 members in Bidiya has decided to build a mini biogas plant...

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A small community of 50 members in Bidiya has decided to build amini biogas plant in their area. The waste required for biogasproduction was collected from different the cows grazing in thefarm. Daily consumption of gas per person is a person is 500liters. Take the specific gravity of the slurry as 1.165 gram/cm 3.For a retention period of sixty-three days design a bio digester.What would be your conclusion regarding the amount of biogasproduced in a day, energy generated by the plant in a year, numberof cows required to produce the required waste? If 20 more membersare joined to this community, what is your suggestion on meetingtheir daily requirement of gas? Justify your answers with validdata. Also discuss the factors influencing the performance ofvarious stages such as collection stage, anaerobic stage and powergeneration stage of the entire system.

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