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Name: Korthals, Rodney - M.S., Ph.D.
Department: ENGN -- Engineering

Published materials

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2003

Korthals, R.L. 2003. Pig performance comparing a production system using large static groups formed during lactation to a production system using sized and resorted groups in nursery and finisher. J Swine Health and Production. 11(1):19-24

2003

Korthals, R.L. 2003. Tactical Animal Management, improving care with electronic measurements and real-time data analysis. Resource 10(7):11-12.

2003

Bates, R.O., D.B. Edwards, and R.L. Korthals. 2003. Sow performance when housed either in groups with electronic sow feeders or stalls. Livestock Prod.' Sci. 79:29-35

2002

Korthals, R.L. 2002. Evaluation and management of feeding systems for newly weaned pigs using statistical process control. ASAE paper 02-4046, ASAE, St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659.

2001

Korthals, R.L. 2001. Monitoring growth and statistical variation of grow-finish swine. Proceedings International Livestock Environment Symposium VI. 64-71.

2001

Korthals, R.L. 2001. Comparison of electronic sow feeding and crated management of sows with different genetics. Proceedings International Livestock Environment Symposium VI 211-218.

2000

Korthals, R.L. 2000. Weighing and optimization of swine marketing. ASAE paper 00-4013, ASAE, St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659.

2000

Korthals, R.L. 2000. Evaluation of space requirements for swine finishing feeders. Trans. ASAE. 42(3):395-398.

1998

Eigenberg, R.A., R.L. Korthals, J.A. Nienaber, G.L. Hahn. 1998. Implementation of a mass balance approach to predicting nutrient fate of manure from beef cattle feedlots. Applied Engineering in Agric. 14(5):475-484.

1998

Korthals, R.L. 1998. Utilizing software engineering to improve software process capabilities within the Biological Engineering Research Unit. Computers and Electronics in Agric. 19:265-275.

1997

Korthals, R.L., Y.R. Chen, G.L. Hahn and R.A. Eigenberg. 1997. Calculation of fractal dimension from cattle thermoregulatory responses. J. Therm. Biol. 22(4/5) 285-293.

1996

Nienaber, J.A., G.L. Hahn, T.P. McDonald, and R.L. Korthals. 1995. Feeding patterns and swine performance in hot environments. Trans. of ASAE 39(1):195-202

1995

Korthals, R.L., S.L. Knight, R.R. Crawford and L.L. Christianson. 1995. Development and testing of a simple carbon dioxide enrichment controller for growth chambers. Trans. of ASAE. 38(1), 207-211.

1995

Korthals, R.L., R.A. Eigenberg, G.L. Hahn, and J.A. Nienaber. 1995. Measurement and spectral analysis of tympanic temperature regulation in swine. Trans. of ASAE. 38(3):905-909.

1994

Korthals, R.L. S.L. Knight, L.L. Christianson, and L. A. Spomer. 1994. Chambers for studying the effects of airflow velocity on plant growth. Biotronics 23:113-119.

Unpublished papers

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2008

Upchurch, B., and R.L. Korthals. 2008. Motor Speed Sensing with PIC Microcontroller. "Annual ASEE IL/IN Section conference Student Abstract" http://www.rose-hulman.edu/aseeilin2008/SaturdayStudentPaperSessions.pdf

Community service

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2007 Summer

Sponsored a Pence-Boyce student research project to develop and test mobile robotics systems.



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