Comparitive Study of Cost of Cooking Using Solar Energy, Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG), and Wood

Anand M. Sharan

Induction heating, Liquefied petroleum gas combustion, Cooking on wood

In this work, three methods of cooking have been studied using different fuels. Their costs are estimated and the desirability of method of cooking includes the environmental concerns. Recommendations are made to conserve the environment as well as the cost of cooking.

This paper also discusses efficient method of electrical power generation to be used in induction cooking which is recommended as the method of cooking.