Design and testing of solar dryers for processing food wastes

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1337-1346

  Nijmeh, M N ^a   Ragab, A S ^a   Emeish, M S ^a   Jubran, B A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^b INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Animal feed; Food wastes; Solar dryers

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT RADIATION; WASTE UTILIZATION;

ANIMAL FEEDS; FOOD WASTE PROCESSING; SOLAR BOILER DRYERS;

SOLAR DRYERS;

EID: 0032346899     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-4311(98)00002-7     Document Type: Article

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