MODEL DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION FOR PREDICTING WHOLE KERNEL RECOVERY OF A PALM NUT CRACKING MACHINE USING MIXED VARIETY OF PALM NUTS *1Sam, E. O., 2Ndirika, V. I. O. and 2Etoamaihe, U. J ...

Extensive market research has revealed that palm kernel oil {PKO} is an everyday goods used by individuals as well as Industries. Thus, the market is ongoing and is not dependent on economic cycles and can be described as a FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) commodity market, hence the need for the palm kernel nuts which is …

A mechanical cracking cum separating machine was developed for the study. The cracking unit consists of feed hopper, impeller shaft, cracking drum and impeller blade. ... Hence, this research focused on designing a palm nut kernel cracking unit incorporating a separator in form of a screen to separate cracked palm kernel nut shell from kernel ...

The machine consists of a hopper, cracking unit barrel, electric motor, blower, tool frame, hull outlet and kernel outlet. It operates on the principle of impact using centrifugal force from the ...

A study was conducted to utilize the engineering properties of walnut shells and kernels at 14% and 5% moisture content (wb) to design, develop and evaluate walnut cracker and separator machine. The average bulk density of shells (228–242.7 kg m−3) and kernels (401.7–414.2 kg m−3) along with mathematical calculations and review of …

The commercial palm kernel cracking and separating machine includes three parts:conveyor, palm kernel cracker machine, palm shelll and kernel separator machine. The cracker separator machine is a good choice for palm processing plant. 1. Chain Bucket Conveyor The conveyor is a kind of equipment for conveying materials …

500 Kg Almond Cracking Machine, Automatic Grade: Semi-Automatic. ₹ 1,30,000/ Unit Get Latest Price. Function. Single Crop. Overall Dimension. 2200 x 800 x 1600 mm. Usage/Application. Remove Hull And Shell. Material.

Features of Apricot Seed Cracker Machine. a. The cracker machine can process apricot seed or almond 400-500 kg per hour. b. Simple structure, easy to operate, good performance. c. Clearance is adjustable, can process different size apricot kernel one time. d. High shell cracking rate, low broken rate of kernels.

What's more, our palm kernel cracker machine is able to crack different sizes of palm nuts by adjusting the roller gaps of palm kernel cracker. Small scale palm kernel cracker machine photo. If you need this machine, you can contact us via whatsApp/wechat/phone: + 86 13526627860. Waite for your inquiry.

Adejuyigbe et al. [8] designed an improved palm kernel shelling and sorting machine which can be used to crack various sizes of palm kernel with an incorporated sorting unit for separation. The ...

Palm Kernel Cracker Machine is mainly used for the Palm kernel. We manufacture Palm kernel Cracker machine that is used to crack the palm kernels into the small pieces. Palm kernel is very firm in nature. It is very tough to break the Palm kernel with hand. With this purpose, we designed the Palm kernel Cracker machine so that process becomes ...

The traditional method in Iran of cracking walnut manually, using harmer or knife cutter is labor- intensive, slow and tedious; besides, most mechanical crackers do not give satisfactory results in terms of kernel extraction quality. A prototype machine was developed to crack walnut. A walnut cracker was designed, constructed and tested to …

The machine gave a better performance at the speed of 2600 revolution per minute with average cracking efficiency, percentage kernel breakage and capacity of 88%, 17.5% and 916 nuts/hr. The improvement in the design can be achieved by incorporating a kernel and shell separator along the chute.

Ogwashi-uku, Delta State, Nigeria. Abstract - The Palm kernel cracker is a machine used for cracking. palm nuts by palm fruit farmers and p alm fruit products related. industries. The conventional ...

The throughput of the machine increased from as the speed of the machine increased from 1650 to 2230rpm. Also the performance efficiencies of the developed machine. It was concluded that the overall performance of this developed palm nut kernel cracking machine were effective because it feel within the efficiency range of 62- 89.83%.

This paper presents a design and development of an improved palm kernel shelling and sorting machine. The varying physical and mechanical properties of the identified species of palm kernel nuts during fracture, as a means of determining the critical load required to cause fracture on the palm kernel nuts, without damage on the nut meat within were …

The conventional palm kernel cracking machines which typically deploy long rotating hammer for cracking was discovered to be less efficient since it misses any nuts that are not in its line of action. Contrarily, our proposed design is capable of achieving a 90-95% nut-cracking work efficiency with a throughput capacity of approximately 30,000 ...

The palm kernel cracking machine is power driven and it is constructed so as to increase efficiency of cracking the nuts, reduce accidents during operation and minimize time II. LITERATURE REVIEW The invention of the CAD is probably the most revolutionizing optimization tool developed by humans. In today's complex business and industrial ...

all moisture contents, the cracking efficiency was between 10 to 90 %, which implies that the kernel cracking ef - ficiency increases with an increase in machine speed. However, it was observed ...

The machine performed satisfactorily using nuts dried for three days after depulping (MC = 11.6%). At this moisture level, the machine showed consistent and satisfactory performance in terms of cracking capacity (25 kernels min-1), cracking efficiency (74.0%), cracking recovery (62.6%), and whole kernel recovery (84.3%). Modifications were

The palm kernel cracking machine is a machine that evolved as a result of research work done in the processing of palm kernel, and the application of its products. Many researchers have worked in the field of palm kernels processing and the application of their by-products. However, research work is still ongoing because of the economic ...

The conventional palm kernel cracking machines which typically deploy long rotating hammer for cracking was discovered to be less efficient since it misses any nuts that are not in its line of action. Contrarily, our proposed design is capable of achieving a 90-95% nut-cracking work efficiency with a throughput capacity of approximately 30,000 ...

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In maize, kernel cracking is a disorder in this balance that seriously limits quality and yield and is characterized by a cracked pericarp at the kernel top and endosperm everting. This study elucidated the genetic basis and characterization of kernel cracking. Primarily, a near isogenic line (NIL) with a B73 background exhibited steady kernel ...

The goal of this research work was to design, construct and test the performance of a palm kernel nut cracking machine for local use at affordable cost. Samples were test-ran, cracked and replicated at different shaft speeds (r/min). with developed machine. The results showed that the un-cracked nuts were 2.50%, 2.00%, 1.50%, 1.25% and 1.00 %, ...

: This developed and produced palm kernel cracking and separating machine. This is geared towards eliminating the drudges involved in cracking and separating palm kernel by the rural farmers. The machine was modeled with solidworks version 2010. Mathematical design was carried out to help select materials that will be adequate to …

2.2 Size of Palm Kernel Nut, Shell and Kernel. Measurement of sizes of the nuts was taken from Five (5) samples of 500 dura-nuts. Fifty nuts were measured in each sample, the average size of diameter of the palm kernel nuts ranged from. 11.00 to 29.60 mm and the size of shell thickness ranged from 2.20 to 8.60 mm.

for cracking walnuts is provided by pressing the handle. The spring's excessive force absorbs aids to reduce kernel damage during walnut cracking. the walnut cracker has a cracking efficiency of 87% and a full kernel recovery of 87% when tested with palm kernel, the toughest nut in its class, the machine works satisfactorily.

3. The shell and kernel separator, separating the shell and the kernel, one of outlet is out of the kernel and the other is out of the shell. Through conveying belt put into the Sorting machine. 4. Filter the material of the sorting machine to remove the west almond and sell of the mix almond. Demo plant machinery. Technical Details

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