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Table 7 Result of exergy analysis (potato) 2nd 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

0.392

0.492

0.10

304.0

74.48

22.9

36.2

40.3

1.0051

1.0053

3600

0.385

0.475

0.09

298.6

335.2

89.1

76.63

68.3

23.1

38.4

41.8

1.0052

1.0053

7200

0.303

0.410

0.107

224.8

278.6

80.7

64.68

52.2

25.5

39.1

42.5

1.0053

1.0054

10,800

0.797

0.831

0.034

203.2

327.7

62.0

95.93

59.5

27.3

48.1

50.2

1.0056

1.0057

14,400

0.745

0.873

0.128

208.8

326.1

64.3

82.82

53.3

27.7

49.3

51.2

1.0057

1.0057

18,000

1.470

1.490

0.02

294.9

319.4

92.3

98.64

91.0

28.1

54.5

58.2

1.0058

1.0059

21,600

1.365

1.410

0.045

219.5

247.6

88.6

96.70

85.7

30.9

58.2

61.1

1.0061

1.0061

25,200

1.045

1.167

0.122

185.3

240.7

77.0

88.33

68.0

30.5

56.3

57.9

1.0060

1.0061

28,800

0.830

0.939

0.109

128.6

197.9

64.9

86.87

56.4

30.3

53.2

54.8

1.0059

1.0059

32,400

0.820

0.891

0.071

132.5

205.7

64.4

91.34

58.8

28.1

50.8

51.8

1.0057

1.0060

36,000

0.891

0.973

0.082

122.5

219.2

55.8

90.79

50.7

26.2

45.3

47.3

1.0055

1.0056

39,600

0.504

0.760

0.236

141.6

258.9

54.7

51.1

27.9

24.5

42.1

46.3

1.0054

1.0055