Jurnal Agroindustri
Vol 3, No 2 (2013)

PERFORMANCE OF MODIFIED YSD-UNIB12 SOLAR DRYER FOR CLOTHES MATERIAL DRYING

Yuwana Yuwana (Jurusan Teknologi Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Bengkulu)
Bosman Sidebang (Jurusan Teknologi Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Bengkulu)
Evanila Silvia (Jurusan Teknologi Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Bengkulu)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Nov 2013

Abstract

YSD-UNIB12 solar dryer has been modified its interior by replacing the trays with rail suitable for clothes hanger and size in order to be applied to dry clothes. The dryer had 3 x 6 m2 total area with about 300 pieces of clothes capacity. The dryer finishes drying of wet towel faster (about 12 hours) than that of sun drying (more than 18 hours). The dryer also completed drying of “batik” cloth comparable to that of sun drying (about 13 hours) and drying of singlet faster (12 hours) that of sun drying (13 hours). The modified YSD-UNIB12 resulted better quality of dry cloth and was ready to be adopted for drying clothes

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Journal Info

Abbrev

agroindustri

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Electrical & Electronics Engineering Energy Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

Description

Jurnal Agroindustri is a journal (scientific publication) made available by the Department of Agricultural Technology, Faculty of Agricultural, University of Bengkulu. It is jointly published with the Publication Board of Agriculture Faculty (BPFP) and Indonesian Association of Agro-industrial ...