Average convective-pore velocity of carbon dioxide gas through grain bulks

Canadian Agricultural Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 91-98

  Bundus, C L ^a   Jayas, D S ^a   Muir, W E ^a   White, N D G ^b   Ruth, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DIFFUSION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; POROSITY; STORAGE (MATERIALS); THERMAL EFFECTS;

CONTROLLED ATMOSPHERE; GRAIN BULKS; MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE; PORE VELOCITY; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE;

PEST CONTROL;

EID: 0030121485     PISSN: 0045432X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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