Development of Low Cost Solar Cooker
Pankaj K. Gupta
Mechanical Engineering Department, Chhatrapati Shivaji Institute of Technology, Durg, Chhattisgarh, 491001, India.
Carbon – Science and Technology 8/2 (2016) 17 – 20.
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Keywords: solar cooker, sunlight
Abstract: Low cost solar cookers are developed and tested. The paper discusses the methodology, development and testing of a reflective panel type low cost solar cooker. From the tests, it is found that such low cost solar cookers are dependable and viable alternative to cooking using conventional sources. The cooker is found suitable for cooking once in winter and twice in summer for 1 - 2 persons with the estimated cost of Indian Rs. 200.00.
