Design of cold storage structure for thousand tonne potatoes priyanka sakare department of post harvest process& food engineering, college of technology, g.b. pant university of agriculture & technology, pantnagar, uttarakhand, india abstract refrigeration has been the principal known method of successful. Algorithm for design of cold storage can be developed easily. 2.materials and methods: 2.1. design consideration:a cold storage system mainly consists of insulated building structure and refrigeration machinery. the design dimensions and refrigeration load of cold storage can be calculated as� 2.1.1.. Temperatures inside cold storage facilities and cold transport vehicles (17, 2010). most frozen and chilled foods are sensitive to temperature fluctuations. a major contribution to the heat loadings for a cold store comes from heat penetrating the walls..
Pdf | cold storage is the one widely practiced method for bulk handling of the perishables between production and marketing processing. it is one of the methods of reserving perishable commodities. 1. general design considerations that should be reviewed prior to the initiation of a cold storage project. proper planning, including review and understanding of the various design and construction requirements of a cold storage facility, is critical to the success of any project.. This guide deals with prefabricated insulating panels and their use in cold stores in southern africa. a cold store may be defined as a sealed structure the internal volume of which is maintained at a temperature generally below ambient and used for the storage of goods. the guide is intended for cold stores larger than 20m3. 2..