Modelling for vacuum drying characteristics of coconut presscake

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 92-99

  Jena, Sujata ^a   Das, H ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Coconut presscake; Drying characteristics; Drying models; Vacuum drying

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; DIFFUSION; FRUITS; MOISTURE; VACUUM;

COCONUT MILK; COCONUT PRESSCAKE; VACUUM CHAMBER; VACUUM DRYER;

BYPRODUCTS;

BYPRODUCTS; MOISTURE;

EID: 33748781454     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2006.01.032     Document Type: Article

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