An experimental study of heat and mass transfer during drying of packed beds

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 727-734

  Lee, W C ^a   Plumb, O A ^a   Gong, L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Beds, porous media; Geophysical heat transfer; Packed and fluidized

Indexed keywords

DRYING; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS; DRYING GLASS BEADS; DRYING MODELS; PACKED BEDS DRYING;

PACKED BEDS;

EID: 0026908410     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2911341     Document Type: Article

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