Solar heat collection characteristics of a fiber reinforced plastic drying house

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 149-157

  Rachmat, R ^a   Horibe, K ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

House floor area; Solar heat collection; Solar radiation; Temperature rise; Thermal network

Indexed keywords

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION;

THERMAL NETWORKS;

SOLAR DRYERS;

EID: 0033033067     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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