Research Article
Design and Performance Evaluation of a Solar Assisted Heat Pump Dryer Integrated with Biomass Furnace for Red Chilli
Table 4
Statistical results mathematical modelling of drying curves.
| Model | Method of drying | Model coefficients and constants | | MBE | RMSE |
| Newton | Open sun drying | | 0.7235 | 0.0376 | 0.1939 | Dryer | | 0.8687 | 0.0137 | 0.1172 |
| Henderson and Pabis | Open sun drying | ; | 0.7946 | 0.0662 | 0.2574 | Dryer | ; | 0.9093 | 0.0037 | 0.0609 |
| Page | Open sun drying | ; | 0.9410 | 0.0051 | 0.0713 | Dryer | ; | 0.9822 | 0.0008 | 0.0278 |
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