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Melting of wax by solar energy based on one shift
Author(s) -
Chaurasia P. B. L.,
Gupta Jagdish P.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
international journal of energy research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.808
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1099-114X
pISSN - 0363-907X
DOI - 10.1002/er.4440130411
Subject(s) - wax , candle , solar energy , process engineering , materials science , mechanical engineering , paraffin wax , engineering physics , environmental science , engineering , composite material , electrical engineering
A solar device for melting wax has been modified to suit the convenience of candle manufacturers. This device melts the wax on a single‐shift basis for making candles. Its design and performance have been described.