Diesel Particulate Filter

Large Temperature Crack in a

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 Crystal Manufacturing

• Temperatures in the melt can be as high as 2500 oC

» How can one take out the crystal and bring it to room temperature?
» How to control temperatures
» Insulation?
» Power?
» Material selection

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 Ignitors

• Reach upto the ignition temperature within a few seconds

» Design for better interaction with the gas
» Quick heating of the solid
» Thermal stresses

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 “Zero-Electricity” Dryer for Fruits & Vegetables

 Air is heated inside solar collector

 Flows by natural convection
 Dries the load inside the drying
chamber
 Dryer temperature in the range of
45° C to 55° C
 Drying capacity up to 25 kg
 Turbo-ventilator to push
hot/humid air out

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