Freezing of strawberry pulp in large containers: Experimental determination and prediction of freezing times

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 87-94

  Salvadori, V O ^a,b   Mascheroni, R H ^a,b   De Michelis, A ^c  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS EXACTAS   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Freezing; Freezing time; Freezing tunnel; Fruit; Pulp; Strawberry

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FREEZING; FRUITS; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FREEZING TIME; STRAWBERRY PULP;

FOOD PROCESSING;

EID: 0030080460     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-7007(95)00085-2     Document Type: Article

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