Mathematical and physical foundations of drying theories

Drying Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 541-559

  Farkas, I ^a   Meszaros Cs ^a   Balint A ^a  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Direct variational method; Drying; Dynamical scaling theory; Modelling; Percolation theory; Phase transition; Transport phenomena

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW PATTERNS; HEAT TRANSFER; LINEAR EQUATIONS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERCOLATION (FLUIDS); PHASE TRANSITIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

FIRST ORDER APPROXIMATION; PERCOLATIVE PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSICAL FOUNDATIONS; POWERFUL DISCRETISATION METHODS;

DRYING;

DRYING; FLOW PATTERN; MASS TRANSFER; MODELING;

EID: 0342699494     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930008917725     Document Type: Article

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