THE PROCESSING OF FIBROUS WASTE MATERIALS (SAW-DUST AND RICE HUSK) TORE USED AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO FUEL WOOD IN DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS

Inegbenebor, A.O. and MALACHY, S. (1998) THE PROCESSING OF FIBROUS WASTE MATERIALS (SAW-DUST AND RICE HUSK) TORE USED AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO FUEL WOOD IN DOMESTIC APPLICATIONS. N.I.PROD.E. TECHNICAL TRANSACTIONS. ISSN 1117-5893

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Abstract

Fibrous li'LISI<: material:: (suw dust cDid rice hlt.l-k} were .cumpressed wilh suitable adhesives imo briqw:llcs in a compressing madtinc, 1rith till' int<:utiun ujusiug the brique/les as altemati••e to firewood in domestic a/Ill iuclustrial Of1plic-atious. Test results {lbtaiP.ed after burning tl;e briqu<!lles i11 open-fire shows t!tat_Sampic A (compo:;ed of 50% saw dlfSt, and 50% rice husk using J{/1111 Arabic a: adhesive) ga~·e a betler combustion beha•·iour Ihar: either sample fl (composeti •!f'5U% saw dust and 50"76 rice husk by weight with st::'l'dt o.r adhesive) or sample C (509{, .1<111' dusta11d 50% rfcc husk with ben/anile as adhesh:e).

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	T Technology > T Technology (General) T Technology > TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Divisions:	Faculty of Engineering, Science and Mathematics > School of Engineering Sciences
Depositing User:	Mrs Hannah Akinwumi
Date Deposited:	14 Apr 2015 13:26
Last Modified:	14 Apr 2015 13:26
URI:	http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/id/eprint/4983

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