22-09-2014, 02:33 PM
Abstracts: An indirect force convection solar dryer integrated with different sensible heat storage material Is to be developed and to be tested for its performance under the atmospheric condition of surat.The System consists of flat plate solar air heater , gravel drying chamber , storage chamber and centrifugal blower.Air entered through inlet is heated up in solar collector and channel through the drying chamber where it is utilized in drying food or vegetables.