Selection of bricks and cooler pads for construction of evaporatively cooled storage structures

Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Agricultural Engineering Division

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-28

  Jha, S N ^a   Chopra, S ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF POST HARVEST ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Moisture content; Surface water evaporation; Water absorption

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; EVAPORATION; MOISTURE; SURFACE WATER RESOURCES; WATER ABSORPTION; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

EVAPORATIVE COOLED STORAGE; ON-FARM STORAGE; SURFACE WATER EVAPORATION;

STORAGE (MATERIALS);

EID: 34547945440     PISSN: 02573431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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