groundnut oil extraction making machine in venezuela

   
groundnut oil extraction making machine in venezuela
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • groundnut oil extraction making machine in venezuela
How does a groundnut oil extraction machine work?

A mechanical means of extracting oil was designed, constructed with locally available materials and tested for groundnut oil extraction. The machine consists of the frame, hopper, gear reduction unit and the power shaft. It was powered by a 1 hp three-phase electric motor.

How is groundnut oil extracted?

The extraction of oil from groundnut involved series of unit operations. Lawan et al. (2015) , reported that groundnut oil extraction involves shelling the groundnut pods, roasting the shelled groundnut seeds, deskinning and winnowing the roasted groundnut seeds, milling the cleaned groundnut seeds and kneading the paste produced. ...

How much oil can be extracted from groundnut?

Oil extracted from groundnut by traditional means can produce about 20-30% from the groundnut whereas the mechanical methods will yield a higher percentage. A mechanical means of extracting oil was designed, constructed with locally available materials and tested for groundnut oil extraction.

Does groundnut oil extraction take a lot of time?

Aliyu (2008) conducted a study to evaluate the traditional groundnut oil extraction process. Results revealed that apart from the drudger y i nvolved, a lot of time is wasted in the activity. A si milar study by groundnut oil extraction. This recommendation prompted different technogical interventions, in the form of