Heat and mass transfer during drying of granular products by combined convection and conduction

Drying Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1043-1063

  Mhimid, A ^a,b   Fohr, J P ^a,b   Ben Nasrallah, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONASTIR   (Tunisia)

^b Laboratoire d'Etudes Thermiques   (France)

Author keywords

Finite volume; Mathematical model; Moisture content; Numerical solution; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); FINITE VOLUME METHOD; GRANULAR MATERIALS; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT CONVECTION; HEAT FLUX; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; SPECIFIC HEAT OF GASES;

DENSITY FLUX;

DRYING;

DRYING; GRAIN; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 0032771559     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373939908917593     Document Type: Article

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