Local Study About Nut Shells

Compressive Strength Performance of 7-Day Non-load …

shells for fine aggregates, pili shell size, and cement-sand ratio were also evaluated for a constant curing day of seven days. The Pili shell proportions used were 3%, 6% and 9% of total sand volume. Pili shell size retained at sieve 0, no.20 and no.30 were used.


Pili / Canarium ovatum: Philippine Medicinal Herbs / …

Tannic acid was higher in the pulp. Study showed the pili nut is a source of several essential minerals for human nutrition. (18) • Functional Food Colorant / Antioxidant /Fruit Exocarp: Study evaluated the deeply pigmented fruit exocarp for phytochemical contents, functional properties and as yogurt colorant. Spectrophotometric analysis ...


Gasification of cashew nut shells for thermal application in local …

Tippayawong et al., [87] performed an experimental study on gasification of cashew nut shells for hot water Literature Review generation in a local food-processing factory. They found that cashew ...


Gasification of cashew nut shells for thermal application in local …

At present, cashew nut shells are discarded by local cashew nut processors. Some are burnt as a means for waste management. The burning of these biomass resources has serious socio-environmental problems including greenhouse gas emission and accumulation of tars and soot on houses close to the factory, leading to complaints from neighbors ...


Biomass carbon materials derived from macadamia nut shells …

The new biomass carbonaceous materials were obtained from macadamia nut shells (MNS) by immersion method and high-temperature activation (MNSCA) for high-performance supercapacitors. The morphologies and microstructures are investigated by X-ray diffractometer, Raman spectrometer, scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron …


Study of Cashew Nut Shells Valorisation by Gasification

During these last three years the production of cashew nuts is expanding across West Africa, and according to the USAID the sub-region produces 85 % of the world harvest. Furthermore, after the tourism, cashew nuts are one of the pillars of Casamance economy, (In Senegal, cashew nuts yield 35 million CFA francs a year). Cashew nut shells are a residue obtained from cashew …


(PDF) Peanut Shell for Energy: Properties and Its

The peanut shell has a very low moisture. content (5.79%), which is a great advantage since it is not necessary to dry it for energy purposes. The values of HHV and LHV in peanut shells vary ...


Gasification of cashew nut shells for thermal application in local …

DOI: 10.1016/J.ESD.2010.10.001 Corpus ID: 109658345; Gasification of cashew nut shells for thermal application in local food processing factory @article{Tippayawong2011GasificationOC, title={Gasification of cashew nut shells for thermal application in local food processing factory}, author={Nakorn Tippayawong and Chatchawan …


Dietary Fiber and Fermentability Characteristics of …

fruit nut that is vastly available in the Philippines. The study aims to be an essential contribution to the increasing demand for fruit nuts in the world. The research endeavored to determine the amount of both Figure 1. Pili nut varieties and their split components (nut fruit, pulp, shell, and kernel with and without testa).


Philippine Pili (Canarium ovatum, Engl.) varieties as …

Based on the literature reviewed, this study is the first to establish a comprehensive mineral and metal analyses of different Pili nut varieties using the edible portions of the fruit, which are the pulp and kernel. Microwave plasma- atomic emission spectrometry was used in this study which is a new generation nitrogen plasma-based induced by microwave radiation that …


Utilization of Pili Nutshells (Canarium Ovatum) as …

using Pili Nutshells as fine and coarse aggregates reduced load-bearing capacity by 18.95%. and 67.04%, respectively, as compared to the conventional concrete mixture. Furthermore, the mixture ...


Comparison of energy properties of pellets from shells of …

In addition, the seed shells have optimal properties in terms of bulk density and moisture content. Often their production is linked to a local agricultural resource, such as camellia plantations, in China, which produce energy-rich waste camelia nut shells (Zhang et al. 2015). Two types of …


Utilization of Pili Nutshells (Canarium Ovatum) as Aggregates

This study explored the use of pili nutshells as aggregates and the economic value compared to standard aggregates. It involved observation, experimentation, analysis, and interpretation of data to determine the most appropriate design mixture of pili nutshells in concrete and the compressive strength of concrete using shells to ascertain its suitability as a …


Coconut shell and husk biochar: A review of production and …

Coconut shell and coconut husk biomass are generated by the coconut industry in some countries in Asia, Oceania, Caribbeans, Central and South America and West and East Africa (Perera, 2012).In 2019, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported that Indonesia (17.1 million tons), Philippines (14.8 million tons), India (14.7 million tons), Sri Lanka (2.5 …


Study on Preparation of Activated Carbon from Hawaii Nut Shell …

Spent Hawaii nut shell was converted into a high-quality activated carbon via steam physical activation. Analysis of the experiment including activation temperature, activation duration, steam flow rate on the adsorption capability and yield of activated carbon were identified.


Utilization of Pili Nutshells (Canarium Ovatum) as Aggregates

Pili nut shells . m 3. 0.0014 . 3000. 4.2 . Total material cost . 20.271 . Labor cost (30% ... This study gives an initial understanding of Portland cement hydration under low temperatures from ...


Investigation on mechanical and biodegradable behavior of …

The limited exploration of betel nut shell fibers (BNSF) in hybrid natural fiber composites motivates this research to fill the existing gap in fabricating a novel hybrid composite material of BNSF with notably strong mechanical properties. This study explores the impact of BNSF on the properties of an epoxy/banana composite. It investigates the mechanical …


Groundnut shell -a beneficial bio-waste

According to a study by Udeh, (2018), biodiesel can be produced using the fungus Aspergillus niger from the lipase catalyzed groundnut shells. Results showed that biodiesel with the viscosity of 2.88 cm 2 s −1 was obtained from the groundnut shells, which is slightly higher than the biodiesel derived from the waste sunflower. Conclusion


Full article: Assessing the strength and durability behaviour …

The fine aggregate was also replaced with shea nut shell particles by weight of fine aggregate and labelled as A 0 for the control sample and S y for samples with y% of shea nut shell particles. To study the combined effect of the two additives, the cement and fine aggregate were replaced with kaolin clay and shea nut shell particles using A 0 ...


Dietary Fiber and Fermentability Characteristics of Different …

Pili nut (Canarium ovatum Engl.) is an indigenous fruit-bearing tropical tree nut in the Philippines. This study determined the dietary fiber and in vitro fiber fermentability characteristics of ...


Study of Cashew Nut Shells Valorisation by Gasification

Cashew nut shell, a waste from cashew nut production, could become a potential biomass feedstock for gasification. In this study, a complete parametric study of cashew nut shell was conducted in ...


Exploring the thermal degradation of pine nut shells: a …

This study explores the utilization of pine nut shells (Araucaria angustifolia) as the primary raw material for biochar production, focusing on correlating the morpho-logical and physical–chemical characteristics of the result-ant products from thermal degradation. Kinetic parameters were determined considering the solid-state approach,


Activated carbon derived from macadamia nut shells: an …

In this study, activated carbon based on the waste macadamia nut shells (MAC) was investigated for potential use as an adsorbent for phenol removal. The pseudo second-order kinetic model best described the adsorption process. The extent of the phenol adsorption was affected by the pH solution and the adsorbent dosage. Equilibrium data fitted well to the …


Exhaustive valorization of cashew nut shell waste as a …

The reason for low viscosity in this work could be that the shells were roasted under uncontrolled conditions by the local cashew nut farmers during processing. ... Feasibility study of cashew nut shells as an open core gasifier feedstock. Renew. Energy. 2006; 31:481–487. doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2005.04.010. [Google Scholar] 30.


Activated carbon derived from macadamia nut shells: An …

In this study, activated carbon based on the waste macadamia nut shells (MAC) was investigated for potential use as an adsorbent for phenol removal. The pseudo second-order kinetic model best ...


A comprehensive review on waste valorization of cashew …

A comprehensive review on valorization of cashew nut shells is presented. • Emerging advances on extraction, chemistry, and industrial applications of CNSL are presented. • Valorization of cashew nuts shell liquid is incredibly important for a circular economy. • Creation of novel products from cashew nutshells is necessary to achieve ...


Groundnut shell -a beneficial bio-waste

Biofuel can be defined as the solid, liquid or gaseous fuel obtained from biomass. Bioethanol is a type of biofuel produced from various biomass (Nyachaka et al., 2013).Several research studies investigated the production of bioethanol from the groundnut shells using various fermenting microorganisms (Table 1).The process involves extraction of cellulose from …


Feasibility study of the use of Groundnut Shells as Fine

This paper reviews some of the nut shell wastes (Argan nut, Brazil nut, Cashew nut, Groundnut, Hazelnut, Pistachio, Shea nut and Walnut) for the production of three groups of materials i.e. brick ...


The material potential and application of activated carbon …

The fact is that this crop is harvested for local production and consumption. The seed coat becomes a valuable material for wastewater decolorization and especially for dye …


Study of cashew nut shells valorization by gasification.

PDF | On Jan 1, 2014, Diedhiou A. and others published Study of cashew nut shells valorization by gasification. | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate