Energy and exergy investigation of indirect solar dryer under natural and forced convection while drying muskmelon slices

The energy and exergy (2E) analysis were executed in the present work on indirect natural and forced convection solar dryers (NISD and FISD) and the outcomes were compared. The NISD consisted of a collector and a drying cabinet whereas, for FISD, the NISD was updated by fixing a divergent tunnel int...

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Main Authors: Vishnuvardhan Reddy Mugi, Mulatu C. Gilago, V.P. Chandramohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Energy Nexus
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772427122001085