Performance enhancement of traditional unpeeled longan dryers with design modification

AMA, Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 56-58

  Tippayawong, Nakorn ^a   Tantakitti, Chutchawan ^a   Thavornun, Satis ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN MODIFICATIONS; ENERGY COST; ENERGY RECOVERY; FUEL COST; FUEL SWITCHING; HOT AIR RECIRCULATION; LONGAN DRYER; NEW DESIGN; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; THERMAL EFFICIENCY;

BUTANE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST REDUCTION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAS INDUSTRY; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT);

DIMOCARPUS LONGAN;

EID: 76249127136     PISSN: 00845841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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