What is the best air distribution system for a cold storage chamber (for horticultural produce)?

Shanker Lal Shrivastava @Shanker_Lal_Shrivastava

05 May 2014 1 10K Report

Let us consider a chamber with L x B x H of 18 m x 16 m x 4 m storing apples. What type of air distribution system (including locations of air inlet and outlet) should be used?

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