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Performance of a solar dryer [PDF]

Energy, 1994
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, OZBALTA, N, TIRIS, M, DINCER, I   +3 more
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Performance Analysis of Solar Tray Dryer for Cassava Starch [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
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, Djaeni Mohammad, Wardhani Dyah H., Dzaki R Mukhtar, N. Bagas F Muhammad   +4 more
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Study on an indirect solar dryer for drying sliced bitter gourd using PCM [PDF]

TESEA, Transactions on Energy Systems and Engineering Applications
Solar dryers are of significant importance in the food industry since they facilitate the preservation of various edible products, including cereals, vegetables, and fish, by effectively extracting moisture from products.
M.K. Murthi, P. Manoj Kumar, Sunil Kumar Bandili, Pradeep Johnson, M. Sakthivel   +4 more
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A Preliminary Experimental and Numerical Analysis of a Novel Solar Dryer [PDF]

Energies
In this study, a novel solar dryer is presented and analyzed experimentally and numerically. The proposed device is a small, passive, indirect solar dryer that works in an unconventional way.
Pio Francesco Muciaccia, Alessandra Nigro, Alessia Aquilanti, Sebastiano Tomassetti, Matteo Muccioli, Giovanni Di Nicola   +5 more
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Performance of a hybrid compound parabolic concentrator solar dryer for tomato slices drying [PDF]

, 2021
In this study, a hybrid drying system incorporating a compound parabolic concentrator (CPC) solar collector and an electric auxiliary heater was developed to make advances in sustainable tomato drying.
Ebadi, Hossein, Zare, Dariush, Ahmadi, Masoud, Chen, Guangnan   +3 more
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An experimental case study on development the design and the performance of indirect solar dryer type for drying bananas [PDF]

, 2023
Due to the shortages of fossil fuels and higher prices, as well as to reduce the causes of climate change and the fuel consumption utilized in the drying procedure, more emphasis is placed on resources of solar energy, due to it is easily accessible. For
Seyed M.T. Mousavi, Mahmoud S. El-Sebaey, Fadl A. Essa, El-Din, Sh. Shams, Essa, Fadl A., Mousavi, Seyed M. T., Sh. Shams El-Din, El-Sebaey, Mahmoud S.   +7 more
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Towards a homogenous drying rate using a solar fruit dryer [PDF]

, 2017
Solar fruit drying has the potential to reduce food insecurity in developing nations. One possible technique for drying fruit is to use solar dryers. This technique is easy to use without requiring high investments.
Otte, Pia, Tivana, Lucas, Randi Phinney, Ricardo Bernardo, Pia Otte, Bernardo, Ricardo, Henrik Davidsson, Joakim Olsson, Davidsson, Henrik, Phinney, Randi, Lucas Daniel Tivana, Olsson, Joakim   +11 more
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IoT-Enabled Multilevel Solar Dryer for Agriculture [PDF]

, 2023
In the Philippines, produce such as corn, rice, and fish are usually dried through the traditional sun-drying method due to the lack of affordable alternatives that ensure better drying conditions. As such, an off-grid Internet-of-Things (IoT) multilevel
Macabebe, Erees Queen B., Dumlao, Samuel Matthew G., Lugnasin, Joseph Vincent B., Peña, Robert Alfie S   +3 more
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Solar dryer with thermal storage and biomass-backup heater [PDF]

, 2007
An indirect type natural convection solar dryer with integrated collector-storage solar and biomass backup heaters has been designed, constructed and evaluated.
Ngwalo, G., Madhlopa, A.
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Study of Fish Weight Loss in Solar Dryer Across Different Agro-Ecological Zones of Nigeria [PDF]

, 2009
Drying sessions were conducted across Nigeria to study the interaction between fish weight loss and the meteorological parameters. Correlation analyses using weight loss values show that latitude is strongly related (r =+0.96) to weight loss of fish ...
Julius Olokor, Adenike Ibitoye, Emeka Ugoala   +2 more
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