Airflow resistance of oat seeds: Effect of airflow direction, moisture content and foreign material

Drying Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 457-468

  Pagano, A M ^a   Crozza, D E ^a   Nolasco, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL CENTRO DE LA PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aeration of moist oat; Airflow direction; Airflow resistance; Foreign material; Pressure drop correlations

Indexed keywords

DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; PRESSURE DROP;

AIRFLOW DIRECTION; AIRFLOW RESISTANCE; BULK DENSITY; FOREIGN MATERIAL; OAT SEEDS;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

AIRFLOW; DRYING; GRAIN; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PRESSURE DROP;

EID: 0034086030     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930008917716     Document Type: Article

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