How many cashew nut processing plants are there in Burkina Faso?
There are eight (8) semi-industrial and industrial cashew nut processing plants in Burkina Faso ( Melzer, 2013, FAOSTAT, ). The total national production increased from 20,000 t in 2010 to 78,000 t in 2016 ( FAOSTAT, n.d. ).
How to set up a cashew nut shell liquid (CNSL) extraction plant?
Here we have listed some of the basic machinery required to set up a Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL) Extraction Plant In the Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL) Extraction Plant, the Cashew Nut Shell undergoes the following steps: Oil Extraction, Neutralization and Oil Storage. Cashew nut shells contain 20 – 25 % oil content.
How is cashew nut shell oil extracted?
In the Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL) Extraction Plant, the Cashew Nut Shell undergoes the following steps: Oil Extraction, Neutralization and Oil Storage. Cashew nut shells contain 20 – 25 % oil content. After pressing, a residual oil of less than 10 – 12 % is left in the oilcake.
How to produce cleaner energy production in Burkina Faso?
This paper describes one way to achieve cleaner energy production in Burkina Faso by producing energy from cashew industrial waste. The first step in the process of producing fuel briquettes from cashew press cake was determining the characteristics of the cashew press cake.