dc.description.abstract | Coconut is one of multifuction plant, every parted of it was usefu. One of
its usage is fruit flesh grating and thendrying to avoid bacteria’s growth, so it
can be used to prepair bread, biscuit, candy, taking the coconut milk and
ingredient of coconut flour. Therefore, the writer was design and construction.
This research has been done since April to August 2014 in Laboratorium
Keteknikan Pertanian, Fakultas Pertanian Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan by
literature study, construct testing and observing the equipment. The parameters
observed were effective capacity, tested of the equipment, analyzed the economic
value. Based on this research it was summarized that the effective capacity of the
equipment was 0,67 kg/hour, basic costs were Rp.15.391,36 for the first year, Rp.
13.739,39 for the second year, Rp. 13.189,49 for the third year, Rp. 12.915,02 for
the fourth year and Rp. 12.750,65 for the fifth year, break event point was 752,21
kg/year for the first year, 405 kg/year for the second year, 290 kg/year for the
third year, 232,52 kg/year for the fourth year and 198,03 kg/year for the fifth
year, net present value was Rp. 118,963.293,2, internal rate of return was
43,56%, its mean that this equipment was worthy to made | en_US |