Solar Dryers: Their Role in Post-harvest Processing

Author:   Commonwealth Science Council ,  B. Brenndorfer ,  Lena Kennedy ,  C.O. Oswin Bateman
Publisher:   Commonwealth Secretariat
ISBN:  

9780850922820


Pages:   298
Publication Date:   01 January 1987
Format:   Paperback
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Solar Dryers: Their Role in Post-harvest Processing


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Author:   Commonwealth Science Council ,  B. Brenndorfer ,  Lena Kennedy ,  C.O. Oswin Bateman
Publisher:   Commonwealth Secretariat
Imprint:   Commonwealth Secretariat
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780850922820


ISBN 10:   0850922828
Pages:   298
Publication Date:   01 January 1987
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword Symbols Abbreviations 1. Introduction 2. Evaluation of Solar Drying Potential 3. Pre-drying Processing Operations 4. The Mechanisms of Drying 5. Solar Radiation 6. Solar Collections 7. Solar Dryer Classification 8. Direct Dryers Employing Natural Convection with Combined Collector and Drying Chamber 9. Direct Dryers Employing Natural Convection with Separate Collector and Drying Chamber 10. Indirect Dryers Employing Forced Convection with Separate Collector and Drying Chamber 11. Hybrid Dryers 12. Ancillary Equipment and Recent Developments 13. Quality Changes during Drying 14. Quality Assessment 15. Packaging and Storage of Dried Foodstuffs 16. Dryer Selection and Design 17. Experimental Methodology 18. From Theory into Practice 19. Economics 20. Extension of Solar Crop Drying Technology References Appendices Index

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