Extraction of coconut oil from fresh-dry grated coconut meat using a hand-operated plate press

A hand-operated plate press was used to extract the oil from fresh-dry grated coconut meat. The performance of the press was evaluated on its extraction efficiency and the quality of oil produced. Fouir factors were considered to affect its performance namely; pressure, moisture content, temperature...

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Auteur principal: Magsalay, Maria Fedelis G.
Format: Thèse
Langue:English
Publié: 1995.
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