Effect of operating parameters on decortication of <i>Jatropha curcas</i> fruits

Effect of operating parameters on decortication of <i>Jatropha curcas</i> fruits

A Jatropha decorticator was designed, fabricated and its performance evaluation was carried out. Measured performance parameters included Decorticating efficiency, Cleaning efficiency, Percentage seed loss, Mechanical damaged index, and Decorticating performance index. A 5 × 2 × 2 factorial experim...

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Main Authors: T.A. Ishola, R.A. Busari, A.I. Oyebanji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
Subjects:
Jatropha, Decorticator, Performance, and Machine speed
Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/222673

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