Energy efficiency and drying rates during vacuum microwave drying of wood

Holz als Roh - und Werkstoff

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 203-208

  Leiker, M ^a   Adamska, M A ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRYING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; KILNS; MOISTURE; MONITORING; OXYGEN; VACUUM;

DRYING RATES; ELECTRIC ENERGY; MICROWAVE DRYING; SPECIFIC ENERGY;

WOOD;

ENERGY CONSUMPTION; KILNS; MOISTURE; MONITORING; OXYGEN; VACUUM; WOOD;

EID: 3042638516     PISSN: 00183768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00107-004-0479-9     Document Type: Article

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