Model for the deformation in agricultural and food particulate materials under bulk compressive loading using discrete element method. II: Compression of oilseeds

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 373-380

  Raji, A O ^a   Favier, J F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPRESSIBILITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; LOADING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEED; VISCOELASTICITY;

COMPRESSIVE LOADING; OILSEEDS;

FOOD PRODUCTS;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; GLYCINE MAX; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 1842476681     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2003.11.005     Document Type: Article

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