Uncertain price rise and rapid depletion of fossil fuels accelerated the development of
renewable energy sources in the form of alternative power sources. Solar is an abundant …

Hybrid solar drying technology for food products is a clean and cost-effective replacement of
highly energy intensive thermal dryers employed in agri-food processing chain. This …

Paddy drying was performed using a hybrid drier utilizing solar energy, biomass and
combined solar-biomass energy as energy sources. This research objective was to evaluate …

Solar drying systems are not able to achieve best drying rates given the intermittent nature of
solar energy and poor airflows. To address this problem, a solar-biomass dryer measuring 8 …

Solar-biomass hybrid dryers are widely used as environmentally friendly alternatives to
fossil fuel dryers for the preservation of agricultural food products. However, the design and …

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui kinetika pengeringan yaitu laju pengeringan dan
kebutuhan energi pada pengeringan chips sukun, dan untuk mengetahui karakteristik …

Abstract Dusun Punik, Desa Batudulang, Kecamatan Batulanteh Kabupaten Sumbawa,
merupakan salah satu desa penghasil kopi terbaik dengan didukung oleh letak geografis …

This research designed and tested dryers operated using rice husk waste as fuel, and based
on heat exchange mechanism. Heat exchangers are placed at the bottom of the chaff pile …

Solar drying is an economical way to preserve agricultural produce. The intermittent nature
of solar radiation necessitates use of backup energy for improved airflow rates and to supply …

A hybrid solar-biomass dryer was constructed and tested in fish drying aiming to configure
drying air temperature, drying air relative humidity and fish moisture content in drying …