Solar, Biomass and Hybrid Dryers - BioEnergy Discussion Lists

Figure 2.2 Solar-biomass hybrid cabinet dryerTwo doors were designed for easy loading and unloading of the products. There arefour process air outlets from the drying chamber; the outlet air flow can be adjustedby slide plates to partially close these outlet openings. The product to be dried can beloaded inside the dryer at four levels. Each level has four trays (Figure 2.3).Figure 2.3: Inside view of the drying chamberGasifier StoveThe gasifier-gas burner component of the stove (Figure 2.4) consists of four mainparts – fuel chamber, reaction chamber, primary air inlet and combustion chamber;these parts are assembled using bolts and nuts.7