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What are shea nuts?

Shea nuts are the seeds of the shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa or Butyrospermum parkii), which is native to West Africa. The shea tree produces fruits, and within these fruits are the nuts. These nuts are surrounded by a fleshy fruit, and once the fruit is removed, the nuts are processed to extract shea butter.

What is a shea nut shelling machine?

To minimise damage during the shelling of nuts and to maximise increase in the efficiency of the process, a special shea nut shelling machine has been developed with high shelling, recovery and cleaning efficiencies (96%, 83% and 70%, respectively). ... ...

What is the diameter of a shea nut?

For shea nuts; it was noted that at moisture content of 8.5% wet basis and 7.9% dried basis, the major diameter was 0.0387 m, intermediate diameter was 0.0311 m and minor diameter was 0.028 m. The arithmetic mean diameter was 0.0327 m, geometric mean diameter was 0.0325 m, surface area was 0.00332 m 2 and sphericity 83.98%.

Do dried shea nuts improve farm productivity for food security in Nigeria?

Study was performed on dried shea nuts and shea nut kernels to know some physical and aerodynamic design parameters in order to solve one of the numerous technology problems facing shea nuts processing, to improved farm productivity for food security in Nigeria.