Prediction of freezing times for regular multi-dimensional foods using simple formulae

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Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-35

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

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS EXACTAS   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Freezing; Prediction model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031068943     PISSN: 00236438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fstl.1996.0133     Document Type: Article

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