A dual-scale model for describing drier and porous medium interactions

AIChE Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 3109-3117

  Perré, Patrick ^a   Turner, Ian W ^b  

^a Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Technologies et Industries du Bois   (France)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Experimental data; Kiln load coupling; Two dimensional heat and mass transfer; Vacuum chamber model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT TRANSFER; KILNS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS;

DUAL-SCALE MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; KILN-LOAD COUPLING; VACUUM CHAMBERS;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); HEAT TRANSFER; KILNS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POROUS MATERIALS;

EID: 33748522775     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.10918     Document Type: Article

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