Estimating energy requirement in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) nut processing operations

Energy

Volumn 31, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 1305-1320

  Jekayinfa, S O ^a   Bamgboye, A I ^b  

^a LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cashew nut; Empirical equations; Energy requirement; Unit operations

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; DIESEL FUELS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FOOD PRODUCTS; SPREADSHEETS;

CASHEW NUT; EMPIRICAL EQUATIONS; ENERGY REQUIREMENT; UNIT OPERATIONS;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

COMPUTATION THEORY; DATA REDUCTION; DIESEL FUELS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FOOD PRODUCTS; SPREADSHEETS;

ESTIMATION METHOD; FOOD PROCESSING;

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE;

EID: 32844470055     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2005.07.001     Document Type: Article

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