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Design and Performance Evaluation of an Improvised Mechanical Grain Dryer
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
A Research Paper Presented
To the Faculty of
Santa Barbara National Comprehensive High School Santa Barbara, Iloilo
In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
In Research II
By:
Bren Andrew S. Jalique
Mark Robert C. Suelo
Ace June M. Sequito
IV-SSC
August 2009
Acknowledgement The researchers would like to extend their deepest gratitude and thanks for all the people who made this study possible. To the Almighty God, for giving the researchers all the blessings, guidance, and patience that made this study possible. To Mr. Rogelio Oscares, the principal of Santa Barbara National Comprehensive High School who served as one of the inspirations for this research study. To Ms. Oliva Suelo, the Head of the Science Department, for her unending support, assistance and encouragement to make this research study a success. To Eufemia Sonza, Research II Adviser, for all the genuine support, understanding, advises and guidance she selflessly offered to all of us to make this study worth doing. To our parents who were always there to give their love, guidance and understanding and for their moral and financial support. To Mr. Domingo Somcio, physics teacher, for his knowledge about physical operations and knowledge about concepts of Physics. To Engr. Remia Capistrano, Engr. Rodrigo Trio, and Engr.Yvonne Grace Herbo, for sharing their expertise and knowledge on almost all about rice drying and grain dryers and source of literature. To Engr. John Suelo, for his support, assistance and participation during the construction and testing of the dryer. To Engr. Boy Somogod, for his support and knowledge and expertise about rice grains and the concept of drying and for allowing the researchers to use their Moisture Content Tester. To Engr. Aries Roda Romallosa, for giving us
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
A Research Paper Presented
To the Faculty of
Santa Barbara National Comprehensive High School Santa Barbara, Iloilo
In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements
In Research II
By:
Bren Andrew S. Jalique
Mark Robert C. Suelo
Ace June M. Sequito
IV-SSC
August 2009
Acknowledgement The researchers would like to extend their deepest gratitude and thanks for all the people who made this study possible. To the Almighty God, for giving the researchers all the blessings, guidance, and patience that made this study possible. To Mr. Rogelio Oscares, the principal of Santa Barbara National Comprehensive High School who served as one of the inspirations for this research study. To Ms. Oliva Suelo, the Head of the Science Department, for her unending support, assistance and encouragement to make this research study a success. To Eufemia Sonza, Research II Adviser, for all the genuine support, understanding, advises and guidance she selflessly offered to all of us to make this study worth doing. To our parents who were always there to give their love, guidance and understanding and for their moral and financial support. To Mr. Domingo Somcio, physics teacher, for his knowledge about physical operations and knowledge about concepts of Physics. To Engr. Remia Capistrano, Engr. Rodrigo Trio, and Engr.Yvonne Grace Herbo, for sharing their expertise and knowledge on almost all about rice drying and grain dryers and source of literature. To Engr. John Suelo, for his support, assistance and participation during the construction and testing of the dryer. To Engr. Boy Somogod, for his support and knowledge and expertise about rice grains and the concept of drying and for allowing the researchers to use their Moisture Content Tester. To Engr. Aries Roda Romallosa, for giving us
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