Practical Cold Storage
by Madison Cooper
ISBN: 9789359196824
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2025
Price : Rs. 21395.00
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About The Book
• This book focuses on theory, design and construction of buildings and apparatus for the presentation of perishable products.
• It also describes the methods of refrigeration, care and handling of eggs, fruits and dairy products.
• This book is valuable guide for students, teachers and person engaged in the field of cold storage.
Table of Contents
Preface v
Introduction 10
1. Historical 17
2. Organizing and Operating A Cold Storage 21
3. Geometry of Cold Storage Houses 32
4. Insulation 36
5. Air Circulation 117
6. Ventilation 149
7. Humidity 167
8. Absorbents 174
9. Use of Chloride of Calcium 177
10. Eggs in Cold Storage 194
11. Butter in Cold Storage 224
12. Cold Storage of Cheese 235
13. Creamery and Dairy Refrigeration 269
14. Apples in Cold Storage 286
15. Cold Storage of the Pear and Peach 332
16. Cold Storage for Fruit Growers 360
17. Cold Storage for Nurserymen 372
18. Freezing and Storing Fish 383
19. Codl storage of furs and fabrics 396
20. Keeping Cold Stores Clean 410
21. Shipping Perishable Products 419
21. Shipping Perishable Products 419
22. Refrigeration from ICE 435
23. Harvesting, Handling and Storing Ice 462
24. Ice Houses 489
25. Ice Boxes and Refrigerators 532
26. Refrigeration for Retailers 536
27. Miscellaneous 542
Topical Index 569