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Life Cycle Cost of Solar Biomass Hybrid Dryer Systems for Cashew Drying of Nuts in India

Environmental and Climate Technologies
Volume 15 (2015): Issue 1 (December 2015)
By: Saravanan Dhanushkodi,  Vincent H. Wilson and  Kumarasamy Sudhakar  
Open Access
|Feb 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/rtuect-2015-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
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Language: English
Page range: 22 - 33
Published on: Feb 12, 2016
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year
Keywords:
Benefit cost ratio,
conventional dryer,
energy saving,
pay back
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Life sciences, other

© 2016 Saravanan Dhanushkodi, Vincent H. Wilson, Kumarasamy Sudhakar, published by Riga Technical University
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