Moisture dependence of thermal properties of sheanut kernel

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 109-113

  Aviara, N A ^a   Haque, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOISTURE DETERMINATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPECIFIC HEAT OF SOLIDS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS;

REGRESSION EQUATIONS; SHEANUT KERNELS;

FOOD PROCESSING;

EID: 0343774104     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0260-8774(00)00105-9     Document Type: Article

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