Moisture distribution and dewatering efficiency for wet materials

Drying Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1201-1208

  Lee, D J ^a   Lai, J Y ^b   Mujumdar, Arun S ^c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bound water; Dewaterability; Energy demand; Moisture distribution

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; DRYING; MOISTURE; WETTING;

BOUND WATER; ENERGY DEMAND; MOISTURE DISTRIBUTION; RUPTURE ENERGY; WET MATERIALS;

DEWATERING;

BINDING ENERGY; DEWATERING; DRYING; MOISTURE; WETTING;

EID: 33748495800     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930600838041     Document Type: Review

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