Development of a centrifugal separator for grape marc: effect of the blade position and rotor speed on grape seed

Roberto Romaniello1, Antonia Tamborrino2, Alessandro Leone1

  • 1Department of the Science of Agriculture, Food and Environment, University of Foggia, Via Napoli, 25 - 71122, Foggia, Italy.

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|March 26, 2019
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