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Design, development and demonstration of a Shallow solar tunnel dryer for non-electrified areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
core   +2 more sources

Solar dryers: A review of mechanism, methods and critical analysis of transport models applicable in solar drying of product

open access: yesGreen Energy and Resources
As the world transitions towards green energy sources solar drying has become a vital technology for sustainable agricultural production, offering a cleaner, more efficient alternative to traditional drying methods.
Onyinyechi Nnamchi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solar Trap for Banana Drying Method

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2017
Food drying methods nowadays are mostly in high use of electricity and fuel which lead to high operational cost. This has resulted in a waste of energy and money due to the use of modern tools requires significant costs for implementation. Meanwhile, the
Musa S.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Blanching and Natural Convection Solar Drying on Quality Characteristics of Red Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Science, 2017
The objective of this work was to determine the effects of blanching and two drying methods, open-sun drying and natural convection solar drying, on the quality characteristics of red pepper. A 2 × 3 factorial design with experimental factors as 2 drying
James Owusu-Kwarteng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Economic Solar Dryer Along with Tracking System

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Engineering & Technology, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Transformation of Hotel Food Waste into Animal Feed: Two Operational Periods of the Food for Feed Pilot Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Food waste represents 25–35% of the European Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), thus its diversion into innovative utilization streams is critical for sustainable waste management and the achievement of circularity.
Bouki, Chrysoula   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Development of Solar Drying Model for Selected Cambodian Fish Species

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
A solar drying was investigated as one of perspective techniques for fish processing in Cambodia. The solar drying was compared to conventional drying in electric oven. Five typical Cambodian fish species were selected for this study.
Anna Hubackova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis of Drying Rate and Moisture Content Reduction in Cassava Peel Using Direct and Indirect Solar Drying Methods [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Cassava peel, an abundant agro-industrial by-product, holds significant potential as a feedstock for biochar production. However, appropriate pre-treatment through drying is essential to improve energy efficiency during carbonization.
Fitriyano Gema   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grain Drying With Supplemental Solar Heat [PDF]

open access: yes, 1980
The use of solar energy for drying shelled corn was investigated. In a three-year field study, energy re-quirements of a conventional low-temperature electric drying installation were compared with those of a similar system supplemented with the output ...
Anderson, M.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Exploring the Effects of Drying Method and Temperature on the Quality of Dried Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Leaves: A Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Drying Solution

open access: yesResources
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of solar drying and oven drying methods on the quality parameters of dried basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) leaves.
Farah Naz Akbar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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