Design of a new solar dryer system with swirling flow for drying seeded grape

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 984-990

  Çakmak, Gülşah ^a   Yildiz, Cengiz ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Drying; Seeded grape; Solar energy

Indexed keywords

AIR VELOCITIES; ARTIFICIAL DRYING; DRYING AIR; DRYING CHAMBERS; DRYING SYSTEMS; DRYING TIME; NATURAL CONDITIONS; NATURAL DRYING; SEEDED GRAPE;

CURING; DEWATERING; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; SWIRLING FLOW;

DRYING;

EID: 70149125363     PISSN: 07351933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2009.06.012     Document Type: Article

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