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Solar dryers

open access: yes, 2014
'Solar dryers, their role in post-harvest ...
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
core   +1 more source

Comparative Study between Current Practices on Cassava Drying by Small-Size Enterprises in Africa

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Small-size enterprises drying cassava in Africa mostly use fixed-bed dryers or pneumatic dryers. The objective of this study was to determine which of those two dryers is the best choice for this operation.
Marcelo Precoppe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Dryer Section and Dryer Fabrics

open access: yesJAPAN TAPPI JOURNAL, 2010
弊社は2008年にドライヤーカンバス製造100周年を迎えた。1908年に純綿平織りの国産初のドライヤーカンバスを製造以来,抄紙機の高速・広幅化をはじめとした技術革新や国内製紙会社の方々の様々なご要望にいち早く対応し,品種バリエーションと品質・サービスにおいては,この分野で国内トップメーカーとしての地位を維持している。また最近では,高品質の塗工紙を高い生産性で製造する画期的な大型高速マシンが国内で4台設置された。これらのマシンにおいても,弊社の長い歴史で培ったドライヤーカンバスの製造技術と品質設計のノウハウを活かし,高機能カンバスを開発した。ご採用いただいたマシンは,いずれもドライパートでは大きな問題もなく非常に順調にスタートいただいた。今回は抄紙機 ...
openaire   +1 more source

Spin Dryer Injuries [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1972
Three children were injured by putting their arms into spin dryers. In each case the injuries were severe. Though not common, these accidents should be preventable. Warning notices are useless for toddlers, and a built-in safety mechanism seems the only certain means of stopping such accidents.
openaire   +2 more sources

Using multiphysics to properly dimension pneumatic dryers

open access: yes
Pneumatic dryers, also known as flash dryers, are commonly used to dry granular material in many industries. In this kind of dryer, wet solid is transported by a hot airstream, reducing its moisture content as it moves.
Precoppe, Marcelo
core   +5 more sources

Roll‐to‐Roll Processing of Biodegradable Multilayer Barrier Packaging Structures

open access: yesPackaging Technology and Science, EarlyView.
This work demonstrates that novel packaging materials built using biobased and biodegradable materials can be produced in pilot‐scale and converted into functional barrier packaging. The proposed structures are anticipated to make a strong impact in use‐cases where the risk of environmental littering is elevated, such as snacks and take away meals ...
Enni Luoma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Facing Obsolescence: Component Repair and Collaboration in the Independent ICT Commercial Repair Sector

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Repairs are becoming more difficult to perform due to multiple factors, including obsolescence, complexity of designs, technological change and lack of information and spare parts. This underlines a conflict between repair and technological designs driven by accumulation logics that require increasing growth rates.
Francisco López‐Bermúdez   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural Convection Mud Type Solar Dryers for Rural Farmers

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Technological Development, 2011
A prototype direct mod'e natural convection mud type solar dryer was designed, fabricated and tested. Mud was selected as a major dryer material based on its thermal properties, availability and workability by the rural dwellers who .are the end users ...
A. B. Eke, E. A. Arinze
doaj   +2 more sources

Uncovering socioeconomic insights of solar dryers for sustainable agricultural product preservation: A systematic review

open access: yesHeliyon
This review explores solar dryers' use for agricultural products, focusing on their socioeconomic benefits in the community. Despite significant technical advancements in solar dryers, there is a notable lack of documentation regarding their ...
Dismas Kimaro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Lovelies on Wheels”: The Politics of Miss Wheelchair America, 1972–1977

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Miss Wheelchair America pageant in the 1970s as a cultural and political space that produced a specific message about the intersections of womanhood, disability, and citizenship. The pageant elevated contestants who performed normative femininity, beauty, heterosexuality, and whiteness, while narratively framing ...
Moira Armstrong
wiley   +1 more source

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