Energy utilization and environmental aspects of rice processing industries in Bangladesh

Energies

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 134-149

  Ahiduzzaman, Mohammed ^a   Sadrul Islam, Abul K M ^b  

^a BANGLADESH RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Bangladesh)

^b ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Drying; Emissions; Energy; Rice milling; Rice parboiling

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GLOBAL WARMING; MILLING (MACHINING); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; ELECTRICAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS; MECHANICAL DRYING; PROCESSING INDUSTRY; PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RICE PARBOILING;

DRYING;

EID: 63349110512     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en20100134     Document Type: Article

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