Stable and Efficient Modular Solar Chimney Dryer – UV and Rainproof
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04th Apr 2026

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Academic Hours
1.50hours
Event Date
04 Apr 2026

Speaker

Prof. Ir. Dr. Chu Chi MingUniversiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Malaysia

General Introduction
The International Perspectives Webinar Series brings together distinguished experts and scholars from ASEAN and beyond to exchange insights on emerging ideas and innovative practices across disciplines. This edition highlights “Stable and Efficient Modular Solar Chimney Dryer – UV and Rainproof”. As the demand for sustainable, scalable, and weather-resilient drying technologies grows across agriculture and related industries,
this webinar invites participants to explore how modular solar chimney dryers can enhance efficiency, product quality, and environmental performance in diverse production settings.Through keynote presentations, case studies, and interactive discussions, the session encourages cross-disciplinary dialogue and critical reflection on how innovative solar-powered drying systems, climate-responsive design, and modular engineering solutions can be integrated to improve energy efficiency, reduce post-harvest losses, and support sustainable industrial and agricultural development.

This Course is for
1. University students and young researchers interested in renewable energy technologies, sustainable agricultural innovation, and the development of climate-resilient drying systems.
2. Early-career professionals and aspiring engineers seeking to broaden their understanding of solar-powered drying solutions, modular system design, and efficient post-harvest processing technologies.
3. Scholars, lecturers, and researchers focusing on agricultural engineering, renewable energy systems, food technology, and the integration of sustainable design principles in industrial and rural development.
4. Global-minded participants eager to gain cross-cultural insights into how modular solar chimney dryers which engineered for stability, efficiency, and weather resistance that can enhance productivity, reduce post-harvest losses, and support environmentally responsible development across various sectors.

Learning Materials

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Benefits of Learning

1. Gain insights into the principles, design, and applications of modular solar chimney dryer technology, with a focus on how stability, efficiency, and weatherproofing (UV and rainproof features) contribute to improved drying performance.
2. Understand how sustainable engineering and climate-responsive design methodologies can enhance post-harvest processing, product quality, and operational efficiency in agricultural and industrial contexts.
3. Explore ways to connect renewable energy engineering theory with real-world applications through case studies, system demonstrations, and practical examples of solar-powered drying solutions.
4. Enhance cross-cultural understanding by engaging with experts and peers on global perspectives in sustainable agriculture, renewable energy innovation, and environmentally conscious engineering practices.
5. Expand professional and academic networks by connecting with researchers, engineers, and practitioners working on solar energy systems, post-harvest technology, modular engineering solutions, and sustainable development.

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