Determination of Performance Measuring Parameters of an Improved Dual Paraboloid Solar Cooker

Table 1

Test conditions of nine experiments.

Exp. number	Date of experiment	Experiment start solar time (H:M)	Experiment end solar time (H:M)	Load (gm)	Max. temp. attained (°C)
1	April 13, 2016	09:40	10:30	Nil	233
2	April 13, 2016	12:18	12:46	Nil	258
3	April 22, 2016	11:26	12:18	Nil	331
4	April 14, 2016	13:46	14:14	4000 (water)	100
5	May 02, 2016	12:16	13:04	4000 (water)	100
6	May 18, 2016	12:24	12:58	4000 (water)	100
7	April 22, 2016	12:06	12:44	850 (oil)	294
8	April 27, 2016	10:56	12:00	850 (oil)	262
9	April 29, 2016	11:04	12:00	850 (oil)	285