Grape drying in a pilot plant with a heat pump

Drying Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 899-920

  Vazquez G ^a   Chenlo, F ^a   Moreira, R ^a   Cruz, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alkali pretreatment; Diffusion; Drying kinetics; Energy consumption

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FRUITS; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; HOT AIR HEATING; REACTION KINETICS;

DRYING KINETICS; GRAPE DRYING; PILOT-SCALE DRYING PLANT;

DRYING;

DRYING; FOOD PROCESSING; PUMPS-HEAT;

EID: 0031104376     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373939708917267     Document Type: Article

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