Research Article
[Retracted] Design and Fabrication of Solar Dryer System for Food Preservation of Vegetables or Fruit
Table 7
Observation of red chillies.
| Time of day | Weight (F.C.) (g) | Weight (N.C.) (g) | Temp. F.C. (°C) | Temp. N.C. (°C) | Temp. F.C. plate (°C) | Temp. N.C. plate (°C) | Solar flux horizontal (W/m2) | Solar flux at 27° (W/m2) |
| 09:00 | 1000 | 1000 | 30.4 | 33.3 | 33.1 | 36.5 | 702 | 734 | 10:00 | 989 | 977 | 37.1 | 35.3 | 33.8 | 37.5 | 754 | 934 | 11:00 | 970 | 895 | 38.4 | 44.9 | 48.9 | 62.4 | 888 | 1004 | 12:00 | 950 | 860 | 39.3 | 54.1 | 54.4 | 79.7 | 928 | 1086 | 01:00 | 915 | 810 | 39.8 | 56.3 | 60.3 | 80.3 | 954 | 1250 | 02:00 | 868 | 796 | 39.1 | 49.1 | 62.5 | 79.9 | 927 | 1154 | 03:00 | 805 | 730 | 38.6 | 45.5 | 64.4 | 67.4 | 905 | 1103 |
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