Design and development of a portable onion peeler machine

Construction of onion skin peeling machine is designed to meet the standards required by the customer or user. This machine is designed according to standards of Boothroyd Dewhurst in design and innovation for a machine. In general machine construction methodology is based on the concept of friction...

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Main Author: Adnan, Nazrul Hamizi
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Published: 2010
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spelling my-utm-ep.111082018-05-27T06:54:33Z Design and development of a portable onion peeler machine 2010-05 Adnan, Nazrul Hamizi TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery Construction of onion skin peeling machine is designed to meet the standards required by the customer or user. This machine is designed according to standards of Boothroyd Dewhurst in design and innovation for a machine. In general machine construction methodology is based on the concept of friction on the surface of the onion and topped with the use of water to helps soften the surface of the onions before peeling process can be done. Meanwhile, the methods and the use of machines is based on the rotation of a soft brush attached to the shaft and fully controlled by a single phase AC motor. This process is expected to make onion skin come out. This machine is build to meet the demand from small-and medium industry in design, function, and price. This machine is also expected to be used for wedding fest preparation in the villages. Efficiency of this machine had been measured and the data are being analyzed using Design Expert software for the ANOVA procedure. 2010-05 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/11108/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/11108/4/NazrulHamiziAdnanMFKM2010.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Bagher Emadi, Vladis Kosse, P.K.D.V. Yarlagadda (2007), “Abrasive peeling of pumpkin” Journal of Food Engineering, Volume 79, Issue 2 Pp 647-656 Bagher Emadi, M.H. Abbaspour-Fard, P.K.D.V. Yarlagadda (2008), “Mechanical peeling of pumpkins. Part 2: Modeling of peeling process” Volume 89, Issue 4, Pp 453-459 D.C. McRae (1985), “A review of developments in potato handling and grading”, Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research. , Volume 31, Issue 2 Pp 115-138 Derk Somsen, Anthony Capelle, Johannes Trampe (2004), “Manufacturing of parfried French-fries: Part 2: Modelling yield efficiency of peeling” Volume 61, Issue 2 Pp 199-207 Derya Arslan, Mehmet Musa Özcan (2010), “Study the effect of sun, oven and microwave drying on quality of onion slices” LWT - Food Science and Technology, In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online Daniel I. Leskovar, Charles S. Vavrina (1999), “Onion growth and yield are influenced by transplant tray cell size and age”. Scientia Horticulturae, Volume 80, Issues 3-4, Pp 133-143 E.U. Odigboh (1976), “A cassava peeling machine: Development, design and construction,” Journal of Agricultural Engineering Research Volume 21, Issue 4, Pp. 361-369 Franco Pedreschi, Domingo Mery, Thierry Marique, “Grading of Potatoes”, Computer Vision Technology for Food Quality Evaluation , Pp 305-317. Figen Kaymak-Ertekin, Atil Gedik (2005), “Kinetic modelling of quality deterioration in onions during drying and storage “Journal of Food Engineering, Volume 68, Issue 4 Pp. 443-453 Lennart Y. Ljungberg (2007), “Materials Selection And Design for Development Of Sustainable Products” Materials & Design Volume 28, Issue 2. Pp 466-479 Product Design for Manufacturer and Assembly, Geoffrey Boothroyd, Peter Dewhurst and Winston K. 1994 Marcel Decker, Inc. ISBN 0-8247-9176-2 Satyendra Kumar, M. Imtiyaz, Ashwani Kumar, Rajbir Singh (2007), “Response of onion (Allium cepa L.) to different levels of irrigation water”, Agricultural Water Management, Volume 89, Issues 1-2, Pp 161-166
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Adnan, Nazrul Hamizi
Design and development of a portable onion peeler machine
description Construction of onion skin peeling machine is designed to meet the standards required by the customer or user. This machine is designed according to standards of Boothroyd Dewhurst in design and innovation for a machine. In general machine construction methodology is based on the concept of friction on the surface of the onion and topped with the use of water to helps soften the surface of the onions before peeling process can be done. Meanwhile, the methods and the use of machines is based on the rotation of a soft brush attached to the shaft and fully controlled by a single phase AC motor. This process is expected to make onion skin come out. This machine is build to meet the demand from small-and medium industry in design, function, and price. This machine is also expected to be used for wedding fest preparation in the villages. Efficiency of this machine had been measured and the data are being analyzed using Design Expert software for the ANOVA procedure.
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title Design and development of a portable onion peeler machine
title_short Design and development of a portable onion peeler machine
title_full Design and development of a portable onion peeler machine
title_fullStr Design and development of a portable onion peeler machine
title_full_unstemmed Design and development of a portable onion peeler machine
title_sort design and development of a portable onion peeler machine
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
granting_department Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
publishDate 2010
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