CFD-Simulink Modeling of the Inflatable Solar Dryer for Drying Paddy Rice

Small-scale farmers in developing Asian countries have minimal agricultural mechanisms available to them. In the Philippines, postharvest losses in rice production can reach about 36% in the drying process alone. Thus, the inflatable solar dryer (ISD) was developed through the collaboration of the U...

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Main Authors: Ana Salvatierra-Rojas, Iris Ramaj, Sebastian Romuli, Joachim Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/7/3118