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Experimental investigation of different solar dryers suitable for fruit and vegetable drying

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  • Sharma, Vinod Kumar
  • Colangelo, Antonio
  • Spagna, Giuseppe

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This research paper presents an experimental investigation of three different types of solar dryer based on the principle of natural as well as forced convection. Efforts have also been made to select the most appropriate design to be used on a household, farm or industrial scale.

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  • Sharma, Vinod Kumar & Colangelo, Antonio & Spagna, Giuseppe, 1995. "Experimental investigation of different solar dryers suitable for fruit and vegetable drying," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 6(4), pages 413-424.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:renene:v:6:y:1995:i:4:p:413-424
    DOI: 10.1016/0960-1481(94)00075-H
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    3. Mustayen, A.G.M.B. & Mekhilef, S. & Saidur, R., 2014. "Performance study of different solar dryers: A review," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 34(C), pages 463-470.
    4. VijayaVenkataRaman, S. & Iniyan, S. & Goic, Ranko, 2012. "A review of solar drying technologies," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 16(5), pages 2652-2670.
    5. Janjai, S. & Srisittipokakun, N. & Bala, B.K., 2008. "Experimental and modelling performances of a roof-integrated solar drying system for drying herbs and spices," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 33(1), pages 91-103.
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    7. Augustus Leon, M. & Kumar, S. & Bhattacharya, S. C., 2002. "A comprehensive procedure for performance evaluation of solar food dryers," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 6(4), pages 367-393, August.
    8. Saini, Raj Kumar & Saini, Devender Kumar & Gupta, Rajeev & Verma, Piush & Thakur, Robin & Kumar, Sushil & wassouf, Ali, 2023. "Technological development in solar dryers from 2016 to 2021-A review," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 188(C).
    9. Boroze, Tchamye & Desmorieux, Hélène & Méot, Jean-Michel & Marouzé, Claude & Azouma, Yaovi & Napo, Kossi, 2014. "Inventory and comparative characteristics of dryers used in the sub-Saharan zone: Criteria influencing dryer choice," Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, vol. 40(C), pages 1240-1259.
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