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Design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller.

A description of the design and construction of a manually operated seed dehuller suitable for castor and sunflower seeds is presented. The unit, which is entirely constructed from locally available materials, consists of a hopper, a rotary drum feeder and two horizontal rubber faced dehulling discs...

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Main Authors: Hussain, A. A. M., Sabur, M. A., Rahman, M. M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 1980
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39099/1/Design%20and%20construction%20of%20a%20manually.pdf
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spelling my.upm.eprints.390992015-07-08T02:08:36Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39099/ Design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller. Hussain, A. A. M. Sabur, M. A. Rahman, M. M. A description of the design and construction of a manually operated seed dehuller suitable for castor and sunflower seeds is presented. The unit, which is entirely constructed from locally available materials, consists of a hopper, a rotary drum feeder and two horizontal rubber faced dehulling discs. Tests have indicated that at optimal speed the hulling capacity is 0.45 kg/min, with a hulling quality of 60% for castor and 70% for sunflower seed. 1980 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39099/1/Design%20and%20construction%20of%20a%20manually.pdf Hussain, A. A. M. and Sabur, M. A. and Rahman, M. M. (1980) Design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller. Journal Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, 11 (2). pp. 83-84.
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description A description of the design and construction of a manually operated seed dehuller suitable for castor and sunflower seeds is presented. The unit, which is entirely constructed from locally available materials, consists of a hopper, a rotary drum feeder and two horizontal rubber faced dehulling discs. Tests have indicated that at optimal speed the hulling capacity is 0.45 kg/min, with a hulling quality of 60% for castor and 70% for sunflower seed.
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author Hussain, A. A. M.
Sabur, M. A.
Rahman, M. M.
spellingShingle Hussain, A. A. M.
Sabur, M. A.
Rahman, M. M.
Design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller.
author_facet Hussain, A. A. M.
Sabur, M. A.
Rahman, M. M.
author_sort Hussain, A. A. M.
title Design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller.
title_short Design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller.
title_full Design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller.
title_fullStr Design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller.
title_full_unstemmed Design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller.
title_sort design and construction of a manually operated castorbean-cum-sunflower seed dehuller.
publishDate 1980
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39099/1/Design%20and%20construction%20of%20a%20manually.pdf
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