Journal of Food Technology

Year: 2009
Volume: 7
Issue: 1
Page No. 12 - 19

Performance of a 2-Element Plane Reflector Augmented Galvanised Pipe Flat Plate Collector for Solar Water Pasteurisation

Authors : E.A. Onyango , T.F.N. Thoruwa , S.M. Maingi and E.M. Njagi

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