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Jahan, Nusrat; Hoque, Muhammad Arshadul; Sheikh, Muhammad Shofiqul Islam; Gulandaz, Muhammad Ashrafuzzaman. |
Hand peeling of maize is common practice before shelling in Bangladesh. The main problems of hand peeling are that these require more time and increase labour cost. A maize peeling machine has been designed and fabricated in Farm Machinery and Postharvest Process Engineering Divisional workshop, BARI, Gazipur during 2016-2017 which reduce the human power in peeling operation of maize. This maize peeler can be very helpful for medium and small scale farmer. Two rubber and two spiral rollers were used for peeling of cobs. The functional parts of the machine are hopper, spiral roller and rubber roller. For the peeling operation moisture content of maize cobs were taken 20%- 24% (w b). The peeling capacities of the manual and power peelings were 87 kg/h and... |
Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
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Ano: 2019 |
URL: http://www.cigrjournal.org/index.php/Ejounral/article/view/5419 |
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