DRYING OF EMPTY FRUIT BUNCHES AS WASTED BIOMASS BY HYBRID SOLAR–THERMAL DRYING TECHNIQUE
Solar drying of EFB is highly feasible and economic, but the solar drying process is interrupted during cloudy or rainy days and also at night. In the present paper, a combined solar, as the main heat input, and biomass burner, as an auxiliary source of thermal energy, has been investigated experime...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universiti Malaysia Pahang Publishing
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://jmes.ump.edu.my/images/Volume_5/12_Al-Kayiem%20and%20Yunus.pdf |