Download or read book Solar Crop Drying written by M. S. Sodha and published by Springer. This book was released on 1987-04-30 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of drying processes: drying parameters; Effect of parameters on drying; Characterization of drying; Mechanism of drying; Drying strategy; Technology of solar drying: open-air sun drying; Classification of solar dryers; Simulation model for drying systems: Introduction; Solar air heating systems; Drying processes for food/agricultural products; Relationships and data required for drying simulation models; Recommendations.