Energy optimisation of whole longan drying: Simulation results

International Journal of Ambient Energy

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 212-220

  Achariyaviriya, A ^a   Tiansuwan, J ^b   Soponronnarit, S ^b  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRYING; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

SPECIFIC ENERGY CONSUMPTION;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0036825867     PISSN: 01430750     EISSN: 21628246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01430750.2002.9674892     Document Type: Article

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