Design of a semi-continuous rotary drier for vegetables

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 293-304

  Pelegrina, A H ^a   Elustondo, M P ^a   Urbicain, M J ^a  

^a PLAPIQUI UNS CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRYING; FOOD PROCESSING; LOADING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; RAW MATERIALS; ROTATING MACHINERY;

ONIONS; SEMI CONTINUOUS ROTARY DRIER; VEGETABLES;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT);

EID: 0032132024     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0260-8774(98)00082-X     Document Type: Article

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