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Solar dryer with thermal storage and biomass-backup heater [PDF]
An indirect type natural convection solar dryer with integrated collector-storage solar and biomass backup heaters has been designed, constructed and evaluated.
Madhlopa, A., Ngwalo, G.
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Development of Economic Solar Dryer Along with Tracking System
Drying of crops or other various products including fruits, chilies etc.; using solar radiation is of great importance. Drying enhances the storage of different products over longer periods.
Faiza Rasheed, Asfa Javed, Saima Shaheen
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Thermal performance of novel indirect passive solar dryer
An experimental investigation was conducted to study the performance of a novel indirect type free convection solar dryer. The novel and a conventional indirect passive solar dryer were built. Solar irradiation and temperature of different locations were
Manar Al-Jethelah +2 more
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A new solar dryer, which consists of a solar air heater and a drying chamber, was developed and used for drying agricultural products. The present drying system was successfully tested using sultana grapes, green beans, sweet peppers, and chilli peppers. Traditional sun-drying experiments were employed. The drying curves of the solar dried products are
TIRIS, C +3 more
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Design, development and demonstration of a Shallow solar tunnel dryer for non-electrified areas [PDF]
This paper presents the design, construction and performance evaluation of a shallow solar tunnel dryer for agro and industrial products. In the shallow solar tunnel dryer, there are three separate units viz.: an air heating unit, drying unit and air ...
Agravat, Sagar +3 more
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Comparison Drying Behavior of Seaweed in Solar, Sun and Oven Tray Dryers
The main objective of this study is to analyze and compare the drying behavior of seawage experimentally in solar dryer, sun dryer and oven dryer. Seaweeds with moisture content of 70% have been cleansed of impurities attached and washed with fresh water.
Suherman Suherman +5 more
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A new hybrid solar dryer was designed and constructed in this study, which consisted of a flat-plate solar collector with dual-function (DF-FPSC), drying chamber with glass, fan etc. The DF-FPSC was firstly applied in drying agricultural products.
Wengang Hao +3 more
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Development of a Solar Drier for Domestic Applications [PDF]
The solar drying system utilizes solar energy to heat up air and to dry small scale domestic produce like grain, omena, vegetables etc. This is beneficial in reducing wastage and hence preservation of agricultural products as well as increasing ...
S, A. M. (Ahmed) +1 more
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Performance Analysis of Solar Tray Dryer for Cassava Starch
The main objective of this study is to analyze the performance of solar tray dryyer for cassava starch. The solar tray dryer is made of glass and iron shaped dryer and box, where the solar collector is made of black painted iron plate.
Suherman Suherman +4 more
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This paper presents experimental performance of the greenhouse solar dryer for drying of cassumunar ginger (Plai). The dryer consists of a parabolic roof structure covered with polycarbonate plates on a concrete floor. The base of the dryer is a concrete
P. Nimnuan, S. Nabnean
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