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A Solar Cooker is a device that uses sunlight as an energy source to cook food. They can be of any shape but the most famous is the box shaped cooker. The most effective material for a solar cooker is metal painted black to absorb light. It's top plane is made out of glass to trap heat (Similar to the green house effect). A vessel (painted black) is placed in this heater containing the food. A solar heater has a mirror that helps concentrate sunlight to a particular point/space.
A time taken for a solar heater to prepare food varies greatly according to the quantity and type of food, equipment being used, sunlight available and air temperature.
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What is a the best design for a solar cooker?
parabolic cooker.
What food cooks the fastest using a solar cooker?
A parabola solar cooker works the best and fastest
How is solar cooker different from a normal pressure cooker?
A solar cooker and a pressure cooker are two completely different ways of cooking. A pressure cooker can still use a heat source like a gas or electric cook top. A solar cooker is as the mercy of the heat of the sun and the contents will only cook as well as the amount of heat it obtains.
What is the advantage to the panel cooker?
A panel cooker is a way of using solar power to cook an item. The advantage of using a panel cooker is that it is using solar energy and not electricity.
Who invented solar cooker and in which year?
horace de saussure invented the first solar cooker bout the year 1797
What is the definition of a solar cooker?
Solar is a device which Run from sunlight
Uses and functions of solar heater and solar cooker?
Functions of a solar heater
Why did horace de saussure invent the solar cooker?
because he did not have stoves back then so he made a solar cooker to heat his food up
Who was the inventor of the solar cooker?
john bohmer
What temperature does it have to be for solar cooker in winter in Australia in Melbourne to work?
Depending on the type of solar oven/cooker, it can be chilly outside, but if there is direct sunlight and especially a high UV index, the cooker can get very hot.
What is the statement of how can a solar cooker make S'mores?
You can use a solar box and compare.
Can a solor cooker boil water?
yes solar cooker's can achieve 250 degrees farienhiet.
