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Design, Construction, and Performance Evaluation of an Evaporative Cooling System for Tomatoes Storage Cover

Design, Construction, and Performance Evaluation of an Evaporative Cooling System for Tomatoes Storage

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|Dec 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/agriceng-2020-0031 | Journal eISSN: 2449-5999 | Journal ISSN: 2083-1587
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 12
Submitted on: Oct 1, 2020
Accepted on: Dec 1, 2020
Published on: Dec 31, 2020
Published by: Polish Society of Agricultural Engineering
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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