Mehta, Ajay

Agricultural process engineering / Ajay Mehta. - New Delhi, India : Venus Books, 2014. - xi, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to agro-processing -- Agricultural structures -- Seed processing techniques -- Fruit specific processing technologies -- Processing technologies -- Dairy process engineering -- Fish and meat processing -- Food engineering.

"This book discusses principles, concepts and practices of agricultural process engineering. It treats the basic concepts of various unit operations involved in agricultural processing technology in a scientifically rigorous yet concise manner. This book seeks to inform the reader about the primary concerns of this field which includes practices such as designing agricultural machinery, power system design, environmental science, water conservation, etc. The book allows its readers to make assessment of the opportunities and covers the current trends and developments in the field."--Back cover.

9788189922740


Agricultural engineering
Agricultural machinery
Agricultural processing

S698 / M47 2014