Determination of drying times for regular multi-dimensional objects

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1757-1766

  Sahin, A Z ^a   Dincer, I ^a   Yilbas, B S ^a   Hussain, M M ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD PRODUCTS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

GEOMETRIC SHAPE FACTORS;

DRYING;

DRYING; FOOD PROCESSING; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037127795     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0017-9310(01)00273-3     Document Type: Article

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