Research Article

Performance Analysis of Solar Assisted Fluidized Bed Dryer Integrated Biomass Furnace with and without Heat Pump for Drying of Paddy

Table 4

Statistical results mathematical modelling of drying curves.

ModelMethod of dryingModel coefficients and constantsMBERMSE

NewtonSA-FBDIBF0.99590.000120.01095
SAHP-FBDIBF0.99740.000130.01129
Henderson and PabisSA-FBDIBF; 0.99750.000860.02932
SAHP-FBDIBF; 0.99850.000910.03021
PageSA-FBDIBF; 0.99960.00001450.00381
SAHP-FBDIBF = 0.9368; = 0.16840.99980.00000930.00305