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Economic analysis of the developed SDET for drying NTS.
| Parameters | Unit |
|---|---|
| Capital cost | 200 $ |
| Annual capital cost | 40.17 $ |
| Annualized investment cost | 38.16 $ |
| Mass of NTS per batch | 5.0 kg |
| Quantity of dried NTS annually | 1800 kg |
| Drying cost per kg of NTS | 0.0212 $ |
| Cost of 1 kg fresh NTS | 0.412 $ |
| Cost of fresh NTS per kg of dried product | 1.648 $ |
| Selling price per kg of NTS | 3.0 $ |
| Saving after 1 year | 608.4 $ |
| Payback time | 0.413 year |
