Research Article
Design, Construction, and Evaluation of the Performance of Dual-Axis Sun Trucker Parabolic Solar Cooker and Comparison of Cooker
Table 7
Amount of fuel used in boiling water and cooking foods for a single person.
| No. | Foods | Charcoal | Firewood | Kerosene | Electricity | Amount (kg) | Energy cost (ETB) | Amount (kg) | Energy cost (ETB) | Amount (L) | Energy cost (ETB) | Amount (kWh) | Energy cost (ETB) |
| 1 | Water | 0.025 | 2.50 | 0.08 | 1.6 | 0.05 | 1 | 0.267 | 0.024 | 2 | Egg | 0.025 | 2.50 | 0.16 | 3.2 | 0.025 | 0.5 | 0.467 | 0.042 | 3 | Potato | 0.025 | 2.50 | 0.08 | 1.6 | 0.05 | 1 | 0.234 | 0.021 | 4 | Nefro | 0.075 | 7.5 | 0.75 | 15 | 0.5 | 10 | 1.517 | 0.137 | 5 | Shero wet | 1 | 10.00 | 0.5 | 10 | 0.4 | 8 | 0.767 | 0.069 | 6 | Siga wet | 1 | 10.00 | 0.75 | 15 | 0.5 | 10 | 1.134 | 0.102 | 7 | Rice | 0.025 | 2.50 | 0.16 | 3.2 | 0.025 | 0.5 | 0.417 | 0.038 |
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