Propagation of stochastic temperature fluctuations in refrigerated fruits

International Journal of Refrigeration

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 81-90

  Nicola, Bart M ^a   Verlinden, Bert ^a   Beuselinck, Annelies ^a   Jancsok, Pal ^a   Quenon, Valéry ^a   Scheerlinck, Nico ^a   Verboven, Pieter ^a   De Baerdemaeker, Josse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fruit; Heat transfer; Refrigeration; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FOOD STORAGE; HEAT CONDUCTION; LYAPUNOV METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; RANDOM PROCESSES; REFRIGERATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

HEAT CONDUCTION EQUATION; SYLVESTER METHOD; VARIANCE PROPAGATION ALGORITHM;

FRUITS;

EID: 0033100745     PISSN: 01407007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-7007(98)00051-6     Document Type: Article

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