The effect of particle size on the drying of milled peat

Drying Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 1083-1093

  La Comber, P ^a   Ward, S ^a   Lynch, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Bord na Mona   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Atmospheric drying; Drying chamber; Milling; Peat density; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMMINUTION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PEAT; REACTION KINETICS;

ATMOSPHERIC DRYING; DRYING RATE; MILLED PEAT; PEAT DRYING;

DRYING;

EID: 0031094455     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373939708917279     Document Type: Article

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