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Table 8 Result of exergy analysis (potato) 3rd day

From: Potential assessment and experimental analysis of solar vegetable dryer: in case of northern Ethiopia

Time (s)

\({\text{Ex}}_{\text{dco}}\) (kJ/kg)

\({\text{Ex}}_{\text{dci}}\) (KJ/kg)

\({\text{Ex}}_{\text{loss}}\) (kJ/kg)

\({\text{Ex}}_{\text{out}}\) (w)

\({\text{Ex}}_{\text{rad}}\) (w)

\(\eta_{{{\text{Ex}}.{\text{solar}}}}\) (%)

\(\eta_{{{\text{Ex}}.{\text{do}}}}\) (%)

\(\eta_{{{\text{Ex}}.{\text{net}}}}\)

Ta (°C)

Tdco (°C)

Tdci (°C)

\(\bar{c}_{p}\) (kJ/kg K)

0

0.331

0.350

0.019

386.5

94.25

22.5

34.3

37.5

1.005

1.0052

3600

0.455

0.631

0.176

190.3

356.2

53.4

61.34

32.7

24.1

40.8

44.0

1.0053

1.0054

7200

0.753

0.817

0.064

229.1

356.2

64.3

91.46

58.8

24.5

46.1

47.1

1.0055

1.0055

10,800

1.236

1.248

0.012

292.8

326.3

89.7

97.50

87.5

27.5

55.5

56.8

1.0058

1.0059

14,400

1.280

1.359

0.079

272.3

294.3

92.5

93.83

86.8

29.5

58.1

60.1

1.0060

1.0061

18,000

1.091

1.166

0.075

243.5

289.3

84.2

93.12

78.4

28.5

54.8

56.9

1.0059

1.0059

21,600

1.093

1.183

0.091

299.3

368.6

81.2

91.69

74.5

27.8

54.1

55.2

1.0058

1.0059

25,200

1.382

1.511

0.129

254.1

292.5

86.9

90.63

78.8

28.4

58.1

59.6

1.006

1.006

28,800

0.970

1.041

0.071

151.4

211.8

71.5

92.68

66.3

29.5

54.3

55.3

1.0059

1.0059

32,400

0.751

0.883

0.132

143.1

191.9

74.5

82.42

61.4

28.8

54.2

55.1

1.0058

1.0059

36,000

0.551

0.741

0.190

132.7

229.5

57.8

65.52

37.9

26.3

44.7

47.9

1.0055

1.0056

39,600

0.320

0.451

0.131

70.71

129.5

54.6

59.10

32.3

24.5

38.3

41.2

1.0052

1.0057