Designing a cocoa dryer using air type solar system for rural farmers usage / Syed Muzzafar Shah Syed Mokhtar

The design of solar cocoa dryer is presented in -this paper. Further details of this design are described in chapter 5.This design is a result of the modifying of the forced convectional drying system which had been built at the Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Nigeria. The dryer is sug...

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Main Author: Syed Mokhtar, Syed Muzzafar Shah
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying 1989
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Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26595/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/26595/1/PPd_SYED%20MUZZAFAR%20SHAH%20SYED%20MOKHTAR%20AS%2089_5.pdf
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Summary:The design of solar cocoa dryer is presented in -this paper. Further details of this design are described in chapter 5.This design is a result of the modifying of the forced convectional drying system which had been built at the Mechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Nigeria. The dryer is suggested for the rural farmers' usage, so that they could build their own dryer from the information given by this paper,in order to produce high quality of dry cocoa beans at a lower maintenance cost.