Method for thermal design of paddle dryers: Application to municipal sewage sludge

Drying Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2375-2393

  Arlabosse, P ^a   Chavez, S ^a   Lecomte, D ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALBI CARMAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Contact drying; Drying kinetic; Mixing; On site measurement; Sludge

Indexed keywords

DESORPTION; HEAT FLUX; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SPECIFIC HEAT;

GRANULAR PHASES; THERMAL DESIGN;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT);

DRYING; EVAPORATOR; MIXING; SEWAGE;

DESORPTION; DRIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SPECIFIC HEAT;

EID: 11144346256     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DRT-200040041     Document Type: Article

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