Effect of swirling flow on fluidized bed drying of wheat grains

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 46, Issue 9-10, 2005, Pages 1495-1512

  Ozbey M ^a   Soylemez M S ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Drying; Fluidized bed; Swirling flow; Wheat

Indexed keywords

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); DRYING; EVAPORATION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MASS TRANSFER; MOISTURE; SWIRLING FLOW;

BATCH DRYING; FLUIDIZED BED DRYING; MASS FLOW RATE; MOISTURE EXTRACTION;

FLUIDIZED BED PROCESS;

DRIERS; DRYING; EVAPORATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUID FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; MOISTURE; WHEAT;

EID: 15744399136     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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