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Simulation of Food Solar Drying [PDF]
, 2017 This chapter discusses the simulation process of food solar drying, presenting the basic issues of mass and heat transfer under time-varying conditions. Food drying embraces several phenomena, and scientists do not completely understand its underlying mechanisms.
Ramos, Inês N. +2 more
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Design of solar drying-plant for bulk material drying [PDF]
Acta Montanistica Slovaca, 2008 A generally well-known high energy requirement for technological processes of drying and the fact that the world’s supplyof the conventional energy sources has considerably decreased are the decisive factors forcing us to look for some new, if possible ...
Peter Horbaj +3 more
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Solar timber kilns: State of the art and foreseeable developments [PDF]
, 2009 Analysis of the evolution in solar heated drying kilns in recent decades shows that there have been a series of modifications to optimize their thermal and drying efficiency.
LUNA, David +2 more
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Review on solar dryers for drying fish, fruits, and vegetables
, 2022 India is one of the highly developing countries in the world and it has the second-largest agricultural source of income, which covers 61% of the entire income of the country.
Elangovan, Elavarasan +5 more
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Model and simulation of a solar kiln with energy storage [PDF]
, 2010 A solar kiln with energy storage can be used for continuous drying. This kiln consisted of several units which were modeled to simulate it in operation.
LUNA, David +2 more
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Streamlined life cycle assessment of transparent silica aerogel made by supercritical drying [PDF]
, 2011 This is the post-print version of the Article. The official published version can be accessed from the link below - Copyright @ 2011 ElsevierWhen developing sustainable building fabric technologies, it is essential that the energy use and CO2 burden ...
Dowson, Mark +14 more
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Performance of a hybrid compound parabolic concentrator solar dryer for tomato slices drying
, 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 +3 more
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Comparative Study of Solar Drying of Cocoa Beans: Two Methods Used in Colombian Rural Areas
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2017 In Colombia, the production of cocoa beans is an important export business classified as “fine cocoa” type by the International Cocoa Organization (ICCO). Drying for agricultural products is one of the most cost-effective applications of solar energy and
J. Puello-Mendez +6 more
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Comparison between Quality Traits of Solar-Dried and Freeze-Dried Origanum syriacum L. (Za’atar)
Plants, 2022 There is growing interest in Origanum syriacum due to attractive culinary applications and functional properties. Solar drying is the most common conventional method for drying Origanum syriacum L. (Za’atar) in Mediterranean region.
Reem Abu Alwafa +3 more
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Study of the Solar Drying of Pears
International Journal of Fruit Science, 2007 ABSTRACT Four pear cultivars originating from Portugal (‘Amendoa’, ‘Amorim’, ‘Carapinheira Branca’ and ‘S. Bartolomeu’) were dried in a solar drier, following a traditional sun drying method normally used in Portugal for the production of dried pears.
Guiné, Raquel +3 more
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