DEVELOPMENT OF A MODULAR MOBILE SOLAR HEATER FOR APPLICATIONS IN LOW-TEMPERATURE GRAIN DRYING

Author

• Gabriel de Melo Lima Miranda, Purdue University

Abstract

Crop drying is an energy intensive process and a major cost incurred in production

Keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY, EVACUATED TUBE COLLECTOR, GRAIN DRYING, SOLAR

Degree Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Master of Science (MS)

Department

Agricultural and Biological Engineering

First Advisor

KLEIN E. ILELEJI

Committee Member 1

NATHAN S. MOSIER

Committee Member 2

RICHARD L. STROSHINE

Committee Member 3

OSVALDO H. CAMPANELLA

Date of Award

January 2016

Recommended Citation

de Melo Lima Miranda, Gabriel, "DEVELOPMENT OF A MODULAR MOBILE SOLAR HEATER FOR APPLICATIONS IN LOW-TEMPERATURE GRAIN DRYING" (2016). Open Access Theses. 1183.
https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/open_access_theses/1183