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Table 5 Particle density in the different compost mixtures at the end of treatment

From: Variation in the key indicators during composting of municipal solid organic wastes

End compost mix

Particle density (kg m− 3)

References

Woodchips, cattle manure and mixed vegetables

1097–2325

[16]

Five mixtures of garbage, sludge cake, paper and vermiculite

1200–1600

[37]

Wheat straw and chicken manure

1500–2650

[38]

Cattle manure

1750–1820

[39]

Biosolids compost

1298–1434

[40]

Vegetable wastes, cow dung, sawdust and dry leaves

578–687

This study