Topics discussed are as follows:
- Process optimization of convective hot air drying
- – Dr. Smita Lele, Registrar and Professor Biochemical Engg. ICT, Mumbai
- Discussed topic about Air circulation and re-circulation.
- Reuse of working air by continuous moisture removal.
- Effect of Air Circulation on bacterial load on the substrate.
- Efficiency of Convetive drying process
- – Dr. Smita Lele, Registrar and Professor Biochemical Engg. ICT, Mumbai
- Solar Dehydration
- Mr. Vaibhav Tidke, Science for Society, Mumbai
- Discussed solar dehydration and his designed Solar Dryer
- Optimization of Solar dryers.
- Energy for Flow and Energy for drying
- Mr. Vaibhav Tidke, Science for Society, Mumbai
- High Frequency Dehydartion
- Mr. Arun Monga, Monga Strayfield
- Discussed technique of using Radio frequency for Dehydration of Substrate
- Discussed science of Radio frequency Drying
- Discuss about radio frequency Dryer’s Efficiency, Capacity and Utilisation
- Mr. Arun Monga, Monga Strayfield
- Heat Pump Drying
- Mr. Sunil Bhat, Advanced Agroripe
- Displayed Heat Pump drying
- Low Investment dryers for startups and farmers
- Technology of Heat Pump drying
- Mr. Sunil Bhat, Advanced Agroripe
- Market opportunities for Dehydrated Goods
- Shri Atul Mardikar, MD, Udyog Prerna
- Discussed Market for dehydrated goods
- Limits of cost for buying goods for dehydration
- Dehydration technology scope for future
- Shri Atul Mardikar, MD, Udyog Prerna



