Transient temperature analysis of potato during drying: Theoretical modelling and experimental validation

International Journal of Ambient Energy

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 171-180

  Rahman, N ^a   Kumar, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DRYING; ERROR ANALYSIS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; SHRINKAGE; THERMOANALYSIS;

FOURIER NUMBERS; SURFACE MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE PREDICTION;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EID: 33845948197     PISSN: 01430750     EISSN: 21628246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01430750.2006.9675396     Document Type: Article

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