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A review on thermal analysis of hybrid greenhouse solar dryer (HGSD)

Journal of Thermal Engineering, 2022
The objective of the paper is to present the modifications done in hybrid greenhouse solar dryers to make them more efficient. As hybrid dryers were developed to overcome the various limitations of other types of solar dryers.
Pushpendra Singh, M. Gaur
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Noise Impacts from Professional Dog Grooming Forced-Air Dryers [PDF]

, 2012
This study was designed to measure the sound output of four commonly used brands of forced-air dryers used by dog groomers in the United States. Many dog groomers have questions about the effect of this exposure on their hearing, as well as on the ...
Byrne, David C, Clark, John G, Johnson, Michael T, Kretschmer, Laura W, Scheifele, Peter M, Sonstrom, Kristine E, Vandlik, Ashley   +6 more
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The Mathematical Modeling, Diffusivity, Energy, and Enviro-Economic Analysis (MD3E) of an Automatic Solar Dryer for Drying Date Fruits

Sustainability
Date fruit drying is a process that consumes a significant amount of energy due to the long duration required for drying. To better understand how moisture flows through the fruit during drying and to speed up this process, drying studies must be ...
Khaled A. Metwally, Awad Ali Tayoush Oraiath, I. Elzein, T. M. El-Messery, Claude Nyambe, Mohamed Metwally Mahmoud, Mohamed Anwer Abdeen, Ahmad A. Telba, U. Khaled, Abderrahmane Beroual, A. E. Elwakeel   +10 more
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Simultaneous use of convection and radiation heat transfer for Iranian pistachio drying using catalytic heater - numerical and experimental study

Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering
This study presents a comprehensive investigation into the simultaneous use of convection and radiation heat transfer for Iranian pistachio drying using a catalytic heater.
Vahid Ebrahimpour, Kazem Esmailpour
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Performance and sustainability evaluation of rice husk-powered dryer under natural and forced convection mode

Engineering and Applied Science Research, 2023
Sun drying method has been used for drying agricultural commodities for centuries worldwide. The sun drying can be performed either by direct drying of the product under sunlight or drying using a solar collector-based dryer.
Fredy Surahmanto, Anak Agung Putu Susastriawan, Suparni Setyowati Rahayu, Bambang Wahyu Sidharta   +3 more
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An Enhanced Smith Predictor Based Control System Using Feedback-feedforward Structure for Time-delay Processes

The Journal of Engineering Research, 2017
This paper presents enhanced Smith predictor based control systems (SPBCSs) for processes with a time-varying or fixed time delay. This work focuses on improving the arrangement and asynchrony of SPBCS components rather than the design of the predictor ...
M. Mohammadzaheri, R. Tafreshi
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Sustainability assessment of hybrid active greenhouse solar dryer integrated with evacuated solar collector

Current Research in Food Science, 2021
Environment and Economy are the two important pillars of sustainability. In this paper, the economic viability and environmental impact of the novel greenhouse dryer with an evacuated solar collector are calculated.
Pushpendra Singh, M. Gaur
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THE STATUS OF SMART SOLAR DRYERS: REVIEW [PDF]

Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2023
Solar drying of agricultural products is one of the key components in food handling and processing. Over the years critical evaluation of different dryer designs has been explored. However, this review paper presents the status of smart solar dryers (SSD)
NKOLOKOSA. D.
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Tunnel dryer and pneumatic dryer performance evaluation to improve small-scale cassava processing in Tanzania [PDF]

, 2016
In sub-Saharan Africa, cassava is grown by smallholder farmers and is the principal source of calories for the local population. However, the short shelf life of cassava associated with poor infrastructure in the region results in significant postharvest
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Recent Applications of Heat Pump Dryer for Drying of Fruit Crops: A Review

International Journal of Fruit Science, 2021
Heat pump (HP) dryers have been used as one of the useful and promising drying techniques in food industries owing to their low energy consumption and costs, high coefficient of performance (COP), high energy efficiency, high drying efficiency, low ...
F. Salehi
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