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Briquette production by the informal sector: The case of UCLA in Iloilo City, Philippines
(2017-05-18)
The construction and operation of a sanitary landfill (SLF) in the Philippines presents concerns on the regulation of the activities of the informal sector in the area. In anticipation of these directives, an association ...
Briquetting of biomass and urban wastes using a household briquette molder
(Central Philippine University, 2012-6)
This study was conducted to produce briquettes as alternative source of energy from abundant biomass and urban wastes using a locally fabricated household briquette molder which is composed of molders, handle and frame. ...
Technical and economic evaluation of the jack-driven briquetting machine
(Central Philippine University, 2014-06)
This study was conducted to evaluate the technical and economic performance of the designed briquetting machine that utilizes a hydraulic-type bottle-jack for better compression in producing briquettes. The machine can ...
Design and evaluation of a household-level kitchen waste shredder
(Central Philippine University, 2003-03)
The study was carried out from October and November 2002 at the Department of Agricultural Engineering, College of Agriculture, Central Philippine University. The objective of the study was to design and evaluate the ...
Design and evaluation of a pellet mill for animal feed production
(Central Philippine University, 2011-12)
This study was conducted to design and evaluate the performance of an electric motor-driven pellet mill for animal feed production. The designed pellet mill is composed of major parts namely, feed hopper, pelleting chamber, ...
Technical and economic evaluation of the jack-driven briquetting machine
(Central Philippine University, 2014-08)
This study was conducted to evaluate the technical and economic performance of the designed briquetting machine that utilizes a hydraulic-type bottle-jack for better compression in producing briquettes. The machine can ...
Design and evaluation of a cocoon dryer
(2002-06)
The CPU Appropriate Technology Center, in collaboration with Iloilo State College of Fisheries (ISCOF) - Dingle Campus (formerly DATeC) Sericulture Project, Dingle, Iloilo, has designed and evaluated a small-scale dryer ...
Evaluation of the different rice hull gasifier stoves developed at CPU APPROTECH Center
(Central Philippine University, 2008-10)
Four gasifier stoves, all developed at the Appropriate Technology Center (APPROTECH Center) of CPU, were evaluated in this study in terms of fuel consumption rate, percentage char produced, fire zone rate, thermal efficiency, ...
Design and performance evaluation of an axial-flow-type biomass shredder
(2002-10)
Conversion of biomass wastes, specifically agricultural by-products, into a useful organic fertilizer using a biomass shredder is becoming popular. The high investment cost for this machine, however, hinders many farmers ...
Evaluation of composting CPU biomass wastes using the wire mesh circular compost bin with compost activator
(Central Philippine University, 2005-06)
The aim of the study was to evaluate the composting of biomass wastes generated within the campus of CPU using a wire circular compost bin with the addition of compost activator. Three test runs were conducted wherein the ...