Scientific Conference Papers


  1. Otten, Lambert. 1974. Determination of Heat Transfer Parameters Using Frequency Response Analysis. CSAE Paper No. 74-503, Ste. Foy, Quebec, Aug. 4-8.
  2. Otten, Lambert. 1974. Thermal Parameters of Agricultural Materials and Food Products. Joint Meeting of Commissions B1, C1 and C2 of the I.I.R., Bressanne, Italy, Sept. 18-20.
  3. Meiering, A.G., L. Otten and H.J. Hoefkes. 1976. Emission Control in Corn Drying. CSAE Paper No. 76-106, Halifax, N.S., June 4-8.
  4. Meiering, A.G., L. Otten, R. Brown and T. Daynard. 1976. Energy Use in Grain Drying. CSAE Paper No. 76-109, Halifax, N.S., June 4-8.
  5. Otten, L. and G.O.I. Ezeike. A Continuous Adiabatic Calorimeter. CSAE Paper No. 76-110, Halifax, N.S., June 4-8.
  6. Otten, L., A.G. Meiering, R. Brown and T. Daynard. 1977. Ventilation and Low-temperature Drying of Corn. CSAE Paper No. 77-107, Guelph, Ontario, Aug. 14-18.
  7. Brown, R.B., T.B. Daynard, A.G. Meiering, L. Otten and G.N. Fulford. 1977. The Effect of Drying Method on Grain Corn Quality. CSAE Paper No. 77-108, Guelph, Ontario, Aug. 14-18.
  8. Otten, Lambert and George Samaan. 1978. Heat Capacity Measurements of Products Using a Continuous Adiabatic Calorimeter. CSAE Paper No. 78-105, Regina, Sask., July 3-6.
  9. Johnson, Philip D.A. and Lambert Otten. 1979. Solar Assisted Low-temperature Corn Drying in Canada. ASAE/CSAE Paper No. 79-3019, Winnipeg, Man., June 24-27.
  10. Tollenaar, M., T.B. Daynard and L. Otten. Potential Bioenergy Production of Agricultural Land. Bio-energy R&D Seminar, NRC, Paper No. P1.18, Ottawa.
  11. Otten, Lambert and Ralph Brown. 1980. A Belt Dryer versus a Column Dryer. CSAE Paper No. 80-101, Edmonton, Alberta, Aug. 3-5.
  12. Otten, Lambert and Ralph Brown. 1980. Comparison of a High Temperature and a Combination Drying System. CSAE Paper No. 80-102, Edmonton, Alberta, Aug. 3-5.
  13. Otten, Lambert, Paul Kirkaldy and Frank Theakston. 1980. Evaluation of Solar Collectors Adapted to Farm Building Plans. CSAE Paper No. 80-216, Edmonton, Alberta, Aug. 3-5.
  14. Mittal, Gauri S. and Lambert Otten. 1980. Simulation of Low-temperature Drying of Corn for Ontario Conditions. ASAE Paper No. 80-3519, Chicago, Dec. 2-5.
  15. Otten, L. and G. Mittal. 1981. Simulation of Solar Heat Farm Buildings. CSAE Paper No. 81-206, St. Catherine's, Aug, 9-13.
  16. Mittal, G. and L. Otten. 1981. Microprocessor Control System for Low-temperature Corn Drying in Southern Ontario. CSAE Paper No. 81-105, St. Catharine's, Aug. 9-13.
  17. Mittal, G.S., L. Otten and R.B. Brown. 1982. Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of the Performance of Solar-heated Farm Buildings. ASAE Paper No. 82-4046, Madison, Wisc., June 27-30.
  18. Mittal, G., L. Otten and R.B. Brown. 1982. Characteristics and Performance of a Microcomputer controlled Low-temperature Corn Drying System. CSAE Paper No. 82-103, Vancouver, July 11-14.
  19. Hutchinson, Dave and Lambert Otten. 1982. Thin-layer drying of soybeans and white beans. CSAE Paper No. 82-104, Vancouver, July 11-14.
  20. Otten, L., B. Walczak and E. Brubaker. 1982. On-farm Production of Fuel Alcohol. CSAE Paper No. 82-104, Vancouver, July 11-14.
  21. Otten, L. and G. Guest. 1982. Development of a System for Automatically Denaturing Ethanol Destined for Fuel Purposes. Paper 5-3. Energy R&D in Agriculture and Food, Liquid Fuels and Energy Crops Workshop, Constallation Hotel, Toronto, Sept. 22-23.
  22. Otten, L., B. Tanaka and J. Moss. 1982. Fuel Ethanol Dehydration. Paper 5-4. Energy R&D in Agriculture and Food, Liquid Fuels and Energy Crops Workshop, Constellation Hotel, Toronto, Sept. 22-23.
  23. Mittal, G.S., L. Otten and R.B. Brown. 1982. Evaluating the Performance of Solar Heated Farm Buildings. Paper No. 82-4545. Amer. Soc. Agric. Eng., St. Joseph, MI.
  24. Mittal, G.S., L. Otten and R.B. Brown. 1983. Simulation and Performance of Five Air Type Solar Heated Farm Buildings. Paper No. 83-413. Can. Soc. Agric. Eng., Ottawa.
  25. Otten, L., G. Guest and E. Brubaker. 1983. An Experimental Analysis of On-Farm-Fuel Alcohol Production Plants. Paper No. 83-206. Can. Soc. Agric. Eng., Ottawa.
  26. Mittal, Gauri S., Lambert Otten Ralph B. Brown. 1983. Short Term Monitoring and Performance Evaluation of Solar Heated Farm Buildings. Paper No. 83-4539. Am. Soc. Agric. Eng., St. Joseph, MI.
  27. Mittal, G.S., L. Otten and R.B. Brown. 1983. Control Systems for Low-temperature Corn Drying. Paper No. NAR83-303, Amer. Soc. Agric. Eng., St. Joseph, MI.
  28. Otten, L., B. Brown, G. Mittal and E. Brubaker. 1984. Development of a Microprocessor for On-farm Low-temperature Drying. Paper No. 84-203. Can. Soc. Agric. Eng., Ottawa.
  29. Otten, L., B. Tanaka and E. Manolakis. 1984. Dehydration of Aqueous Alcohol. Paper No. 84-219. Can. Soc. Agric., Ottawa.
  30. Levesque, M.P. and L. Otten. 1985. Comparison of Drying Rate and Physical Characteristics of Five Yellow-dent Corn Hybrids. Paper No. 85-204. Can. Soc. Agric. Eng., Ottawa.
  31. Otten, L., R. Moore and J.E. Brubaker. 1985. Use of a Heat-exchanger on a Batch-in-Bin Dryer. Paper No. 85-205. Can. Soc. Agric. Eng., Ottawa.
  32. Ezeike, G.O.I. and L. Otten. 1985. Numerical Solution of a Mathematical Model Describing the Cyclic Drying Process. International Conference on Programming: The Theory, Methods and Practice of Programming. Badagry, Nigeria, April 15-19.
  33. Bate, L., W.D. Morrison, I. McMillan, L. Otten, and D.C.T. Pei. 1986. Effect of Microwaves on Certain Blood Parameters and Subsequent Reproductive Performance of Young Chicks. Paper No. 86-93. Can. Soc. of Animal Science, 36th Annual Conference, Un. of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon. [Oral & Abstract in Proc.]
  34. Braithwaite, L., L.A. Bate, R. Hunter, W.D. Morrison, L. Otten and D.C.T. Pei. 1986. Effect of exposure to operant-controlled microwaves on certain blood and immunological parameters in the young chick. Annual Meeting of the Poultry Society. [Oral & Abstract in Proc.]
  35. Zhang, Qinghua and L. Otten. 1986. Grain Storage Control Based on Temperature, Moisture Content and Carbon Dioxide Measurements. ASAE Paper No. 86-6510. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI 49085.
  36. Morrison, W.D., E. Amyot, I. McMillan, D.C.T. Pei and L. Otten. 1987. Microwaves as a Heat Source for Young Piglets Using Operant Conditioning. Am. Soc. of Animal Science, 20th Annual Meeting-Midwestern Section, March 23 - 25, Des Moines, Iowa. [Oral & Abstract in Proc.]
  37. Braithwaite, Leah A., Morrison, W.D., L. Otten, D.C.T. Pei and I. McMillan. 1987. Effect of Exposure to 2.45-GHz CW Microwave Radiation During Incubation of Broiler Eggs. Am. Soc. of Animal Science, 20th Annual Meeting Midwestern Section, March 23-25, Des Moinnes, Iowa. [Oral & Astract in Proc.]
  38. Braithwaite, Leah A., W.D. Morrison, L. Otten and D.C.T. Pei. 1987. A technique for the exposure of broiler eggs to microwave (MW) radiation during incubation. Paper presented at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Poultry Science Association, Oregon State University, Aug. [Oral & Abstract in Proc.]
  39. Morrison, W.D., L. Braithwaite, L. Otten, D.C.T. Pei and I. McMillan. 1987. Effect of exposure of chicks to microwaves on age to maturity, egg size and growth of progeny. Paper presented at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Poultry Science Association, Oregon State University, Aug. [Oral and Abstract in Proc.]
  40. Braithwaite, Leah A., W.D. Morrison, L. Otten and D.C.T. Pei. 1987. Effect of exposure to 2.45 GHz microwave radiation during incubation. Paper No. 87-44. 37th Annual Conference of the Can. Soc. of Animal Science. University of Western Ontario, London. Aug. 23-26. [Oral and Abstract in Proc.]
  41. Morrison, W.D., L. Braithwaite, L. Otten, D.C.T. Pei and I. McMillan. 1987. Effect of exposure of chicks to microwaves on growth and egg production. Paper No. 87-45. 37th Annual Conference of the Can. Soc. of Animal Science. University of Western Ontario, London. Aug. 23-26. [Oral and Abstract in Proc.]
  42. Brown, R.B. and L. Otten. 1987. Determination of thermal properties of grain in a packed bed. ASAE Paper No. NAR 87-504. ASAE, St. Joseph, MI 49085.
  43. Otten, L., W.D. Morrison, D.C.T. Pei and L.A. Braithwaite. 1988. Microwaves as a heat source for animals. CSAE Paper No. 88-110. Calgary, Aug. 21-25.
  44. Otten, L. and Q. Zhang. 1988. Grain corn storage management. CSAE Paper No. 88-405. Calgary, Aug. 21-25.
  45. Otten, L. and C. St. John. 1988. Thin-layer microwave drying of peanuts. CSAE Paper No. 88-502. Calgary, Aug. 21-25.
  46. Otten, L. and J.R. Moss. 1988. Peanut roasting process. CSAE Paper No. 88-503. Calgary, Aug. 21-25.
  47. Brown, R.B. and L. Otten. 1988. Determination of thernal properties of soybeans and white navy beans from system response analysis. CSAE Paper No. 88-505. Calgary, Aug. 21-25.
  48. House, Harold, Jan Jofriet and Lambert Otten. 1988. Polyurethane insulation in high humidity environments. CSAE Paper No. 88-120. Calgary, Aug. 21-25.
  49. Brown, R.B. and L. Otten. 1988. Determination of thermophysical properties of grain from system response analysis of a packed bed. Paper No. 115. Tenth Symposium on Thermophysical Properties. Gaithersburg, Maryland, June 20-23.
  50. Morrison, W.D., K. Laforest, I. McMillan, E. Amyot, L. Otten and D.C.T. Pei. 1988. Growth and reproductive performance of gilts raised under infrared and microwave conditions. Annual Meeting of American Soc. of Anim. Sci. - Midwestern Section. DeMoines, Iowa. [Oral & Abstract in Proc.]
  51. Ezeike, G.O.I. and L. Otten. 1989. Two-compartment model for drying unshelled egusi (melon) seeds. ASAE/CSAE Paper No. 89-6102. Quebec.
  52. Otten, L., W.D. Morrison, L.A. Braithwaite and J.H. Smith. 1989. Development of cooled roosts for heat-stressed poultry. ASAE/CSAE Paper No. 89-4081. Quebec.
  53. House, H.H., J.C. Jofriet and L. Otten. 1989. Moisture distribution and thermal behaviour of sprayed-on polyurethane insulation in high humidity. ASAE/CSAE paper No. 89-4030. Quebec.
  54. Otten, L., R.B. Brown and K.F. Vogel. 1989. Thin-layer drying of canola. ASAE/CSAE Paper No. 89-6100. Quebec.
  55. Braithwaite, L.A., W.D. Morrison, L. Otten, D.C.T. Pei and I. McMillan. 1989. A technique for rewarming hypothermic piglets using microwave (MW) radiation. Can Soc. of Animal Science Meeting, Montreal, July 9-13. [Oral & Abstract in Proc.].
  56. Brown. R.B. and L. Otten. 1989. Thermophysical properties from system analysis. ICEF-5 Conference, Cologne, Germany. (TBP in Proceedings).
  57. Brown, R.B. and L. Otten. 1989. Measurement of thermal properties of seeds. Poster Paper 1989 Ontario Regional CSAE Conference. Guelph, April 17.
  58. Otten, Lambert, Ralph Brown and Klaus Vogel. 1990. Equilibrium moisture content of canola. Paper No. CSAE 90-407. Annual Meeting held in Penticton, B.C.
  59. Morrison, W.D., L.A. Braithwaite, L. Otten, I. McMillan and D.C.T. Pei. 1990. A microwave-heated weaner deck - preliminary study. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting Midwestern Section of the American Society of Animal Science, March 26-28, 1990; DesMoines, Iowa. [Oral & Abstract in Proc.]
  60. Braithwaite, L.A., W.D. Morrison, J.H. Smith, L. Otten and D.C.T. Pei. 1990. Utilisation of microwave (MW) radiation for warming hypothermic lambs. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Can. Soc. of Animal Science, Pentiction, B.C. [Oral & Abstract in Proc.]
  61. Otten, Lambert. 1992. Some theoretical aspects of composting. 21st Annual PCAO Conference, Toronto, April 12-15, 1992.
  62. Braithwaite, L.A., L. Otten, W.D. Morrison, J. Crossley and L.A. Bate. 1992. rewarming hypothermic piglets with microwave radiation (2.45-GHz, CW). International Conference on Agricultural Engineering AGENG 1992, Uppsala, sweden, June 1-4, 1992.
  63. Adu, B., L. Otten and R.B. Brown. 1992. Pulse microwave drying of soybean: a viscoelastic approach. Paper No. 92-6007. ASAE International Summer Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, June 21-24.
  64. Fraser, H.W. and Lambert Otten. 1992. Predicting 7/8 cooling times for peaches by comparing heat transfer modelling and field measurement methods. Paper No. 92-6016. ASAE International Summer Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, June 21-24.
  65. Otten, Lambert. 1992. MSW composting and its impact on agriculture. Keynote Paper. Northeast Agr/Bio-Engineering Conference, ASAE, Canaan Valley Conference Centre, Davis, West Virginia, July 26-29, 1992.
  66. Adu, B., L. Otten and R.B. Brown. 1992. Modelling microwave drying characteristics of soybeans. Paper No. 92-305. CSAE Annual Conference, Brandon, Manitoba, July 5-9, 1992.
  67. Otten, Lambert. 1992. MSW composting and its impact on agriculture. Northeast Agr/Bio-Engineering Conference, ASAE, Canaan Valley Conferen Centre, Davis, West Virginia, July 26-29, 1992. [KEYNOTE PAPER]
  68. Adu, Benjamin and Lambert Otten. 1993. Effect of increasing hygroscopicty on the microwave heating of solid foods. Paper presented at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers' Third Conference on Food Engineering, CoFE'93. Chicago, Illinois. February 21-23, 1993.
  69. Otten, Lambert. 1993. What is the science behind composting? Presented at the "The Green Wave of Recycling" Seminar, Ontario Region, The Composting Council of Canada. Toronto, Ont., June 23-25. (14p) [INVITED PRESENTATION].
  70. Otten, Lambert. 1993. "Pioneering Pilot Plants" paper presented at the BioCycle Northeast Conference '93, Portland, Maine, Sept. 20-22, 1993. [INVITED PAPER]
  71. Adu Ben and Lambert Otten. 1994. Using spectral reflectance to assess grain quality deterioration during drying. Poster presented at the Food Processing Automation Conference III of The Food & Processing Engineering Institute of the ASAE. Orlando, Florida. February 10-11, 1994.
  72. Adu Ben and Lambert Otten. 1994. Modeling the effects of changing hygroscopicity during microwave heating of solid foods. Paper presented at the Food Processing Automation Conference III of The Food & Processing Engineering Institute of the ASAE. Orlando, Florida. February 10-11, 1994.
  73. Halet, George and Lambert Otten. 1994. Environmental quality management and centralized composting. Poster presented at the CSA Consumer Representative Conference, Toronto, Ontario. June 10-11, 1994. [INVITED].
  74. Landman, J.J., V.J. Davidson, R.B. Brown, G.L. Hayward and L. Otten. 1994. Modelling colour kinetics in a continuous peanut roasting operation. Paper presented at the NABEC-94 Conference, Guelph, Ontario. July 24-27, 1994.
  75. Otten, Lambert, Rodney Stuparyk and George Halet. 1994. Heavy metal content of municipal solid wase compost. Paper No. 94353 NABEC-94 Conference, Guelph, Ontario. July 24-27, 1994.
  76. Satimehin, Adesola A., Lambert Otten, and G.O.I. Ezeike. 1995. Thin- layer drying of gelatinized white yam cubes. Can. Soc. of Agric. Engineers Conference, Ottwa, Ont. July 9-12.

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