Knowledge of friction coefficient of agricultural commodities on various structural surfaces is imperative in the design and material selection for postharvest handling, transportation, processing and storage equipment. This paper presents the friction coefficients of local food...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2019/v6i316951
Flooding and gully erosion constitute a major problem associated with urbanization in the underlying watershed of an area. In this study, a trapezoidal channel hydraulic system was designed for flood and erosion control in Amakohia-Uratta, Owerri North, Imo state, Nigeria. A topo...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2023/v25i6918
Aims: To identify the heat energy, timing along with other cooking parameters required for cooking rice, beans, okra and yam using the gas, electric and automated cooker respectively. Study Design: The studied automated cooking system was digitally calibrated to ensure the best o...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2020/v14i417130