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Research Article

Performance analysis of double-pass oscillating bed solar dryer for drying of non-parboiled paddy grains

Ganapathy Ponnambalam Arula Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, India
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Subramaniam Shanmugama Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Arunachalam Veerappana Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamilnadu, India
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Pitchaipillai Kumarb Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mahabarathi Engineering College, Villuppuram District, Tamilnadu, India
Pages 418-426 | Received 12 Feb 2018, Accepted 02 Sep 2018, Published online: 19 Sep 2018

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