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    • Design of greenhouse irrigation system at Bhujodi 

      Sharan, Girja; Pilare, Vasant R. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1998-12-01)
      Kutch is extremely arid, hot and short in agricultural quality ground water. Greenhouse is expected to reduce water requirement in such conditions. It is for this reason that this approach is being followed. In the write-up ...
    • Environment control of greenhouse at Bhujodi 

      Sharan, Girja; Pilare, Vasant R. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1998-11-01)
      This write-up contains air temperature data and preliminary analysis of cooling requirement for greenhouse at Bhujodi. Examination of the temperature data showed that night time temperatures remain high enough most of the ...
    • Estimates of back - up needed in box cooker in different regions using simulation 

      Sharan, Girja; Pilare, Vasant R. (2009-12-14)
      In this paper estimates of backup needed in eleven locations have been presented. Estimates were made using a duly validated mathematical model of box cooker and climatic conditions of each location.
    • Operating characteristics of empty solar cooker under climatic conditions of Ahmedabad 

      Sharan, Girja; Pilare, Vasant R. (2009-12-14)
      In this report we present some of the operating characteristics of an empty box solar cooker, under climatic conditions of Ahmedabad. Simulations indicate that cooker will perform satisfactorily during only six out of ...
    • Structural design for greenhouse at Bhujodi 

      Sharan, Girja; Pilare, Vasant R. (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 1998-10-01)
      This write up contains design computations for selection of structural members for a greenhouse to be installed at Bhujodi. Straight wall gable roof form was selected. Wind load estimates made for wind angle 0 degree and ...
    • Structural design for greenhouse at Bhujodi-2 

      Sharan, Girja; Pilare, Vasant R. (2009-12-12)
      This write up contains design computations for selection of structural members for a greenhouse to be installed at Bhujodi. Straight wall gable roof form was selected. Wind load estimates made for wind angle 0 degree and ...