Eco-friendly utilization of parabolic concentrating solar cooker for extraction of cashew nut shell oil and household cooking

International Journal of Sustainable Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 125-132

  Mohod, Atul Ganesh ^a   Khandetod, Yashawant Prabhakar ^a   Sengar, Sandip ^a  

^a Konkan Agricultural University   (India)

Author keywords

Cashew nut shell oil; Extraction; Parabolic solar cooker

Indexed keywords

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE; CASHEW NUT SHELL LIQUID; CASHEW NUT SHELLS; DIRECT COMBUSTION; ECO-FRIENDLY; FUEL PROPERTIES; IODINE VALUE; LOAD TEMPERATURE; OIL EXTRACTION; OIL RECOVERIES; PROXIMATE ANALYSIS; SOLAR COOKERS; SPECIFIC GRAVITY; THERMAL PROFILES; UNTREATED OIL;

IODINE; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; WASTE INCINERATION;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EXTRACTION METHOD; SOLAR COOKER; SOLAR POWER; VEGETABLE OIL;

INDIA;

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE;

EID: 77954908710     PISSN: 14786451     EISSN: 1478646X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14786460903497383     Document Type: Article

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