Characterising the washing processes of vegetables and potatoes

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 441-453

  Mulugeta, E ^a   Geyer, M ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND BIOECONOMY ATB   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; DROP FORMATION; NOZZLES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SPRAYING; WASHING;

MEAN IMPULSE DISTRIBUTION; SPRAY PRESSURE; SPRAY WASHING; STANDOFF DISTANCE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

DROPS; NOZZLES; PRESSURE; SPRAYING; VEGETABLES; WASHING;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 23044456953     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2005.05.009     Document Type: Article

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