Contaminant transfer during the processing of thick three-layer food packages with a recycled polymer between two virgin polymer layers

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 841-852

  Perou, A L ^a   Vergnaud, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; HEAT TRANSFER; IMPURITIES; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL CONVECTION; PACKAGING; POLYMERS; RECYCLING; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONTAMINATION; DIFFUSION; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEATING;

IMPURITY TRANSFER; CONTAMINANT TRANSFER; FOOD PACKAGING; RECYCLED POLYMER LAYER; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

FOOD PRODUCTS; HEAT TRANSFER;

HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; POLYMER;

EID: 0031636293     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615539810226175     Document Type: Article

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