Fluidized bed drying of large particles

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1745-1750

  DiMattia, D G ^a   Amyotte, P R ^a   Hamdullahpur, F ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crop drying; Drying; Fluidized beds; Heat transfer; Wheat

Indexed keywords

GASTROPODA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

DRYING; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HEAT TRANSFER; PARTICLES;

DRYING; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HEAT TRANSFER; MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMAL DIFFUSION; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FLUIDIZED BED DRYING; SLUGGING;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

EID: 0030300975     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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