Design and construction of a direct hydro powered coffee depulper

Energy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 401-405

  Raichle, Brian W ^a   Sinclair, Raymond S ^a   Ferrell, Jeremy C ^a,b  

^a APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Appalachian Energy Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Coffee; Depulper; Hydro; Hydropower; Microhydro; Watermotor

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; AGRICULTURE; COFFEE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES;

DEPULPER; HYDRO; HYDROPOWER; MICRO HYDROS; WATERMOTOR;

HYDROELECTRIC POWER;

COFFEE; CONSTRUCTION; DESIGN; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; TURBINE;

NICARAGUA;

ESPERANZA;

EID: 84869133762     PISSN: 09730826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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