Thermal analysis of a fluidized bed drying process for crops. Part I: Mathematical modeling

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 791-807

  Hajidavalloo, Ebrahim ^a   Hamdullahpur, Feridun ^b  

^a SHAHID CHAMRAN UNIVERSITY OF AHVAZ   (Iran)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crop; Drying; Fluidized bed; Heat and mass transfer; Mathematical modelling; Wheat

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRYING; FLUIDIZATION; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); THERMOANALYSIS; WETTING;

FLUIDIZED BED DRYING;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

CROP; DRYING; FLUIDIZED BED; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; WHEAT;

EID: 0034234403     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-114X(200007)24:9<791::AID-ER625>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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