Thin-layer moisture adsorption studies of barley

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 125-131

  Basunia, Mohammad A ^a   Abe, Takemi ^b  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Barley; Drying parameters; Oven; Relative humidity; Temperature; Thin layer

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; WETTING;

STANDARD ERROR;

MOISTURE;

ADSORPTION; BARLEY; MOISTURE;

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0041767537     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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