Computer simulation of industrial dryers

Drying Technology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 971-1010

  Marinos Kouns, D ^a   Maroulis, Z B ^a   Kiranoudis, C T ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Modeling of industrial dryers; Modular and equation oriented simulation software; Object oriented programming; Process analysis; Process flowsheeting

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FLOWCHARTING; GRAPH THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROCESSING;

EQUATION ORIENTED SIMULATION SOFTWARE; MODULAR SIMULATION SOFTWARE; PROCESS ANALYSIS; PROCESS FLOWSHEETING;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT);

EID: 0030146096     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373939608917137     Document Type: Article

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