Bulk density and friction coefficients of selected minor millet grains and flours

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 118-126

  Subramanian, Shinoj ^a   Viswanathan, R ^b  

^a National Research Centre on Oilpalms (ICAR)   (India)

^b TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bulk density; Coefficient of internal friction; Coefficient of static friction; Millet flours; Minor millets

Indexed keywords

GALVANIZED METAL; MOISTURE; STEEL;

COEFFICIENT OF INTERNAL FRICTION; COEFFICIENT OF STATIC FRICTION; MILLET FLOURS; MINOR MILLETS;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

FLOUR; GRAIN; MILLET; MOISTURE;

COLONA; ECHINOCHLOA FRUMENTACEA; ELEUSINE; ELEUSINE CORACANA; PANICUM MILIACEUM; PANICUM SUMATRENSE; PASPALUM; PASPALUM SCROBICULATUM; SETARIA ITALICA;

EID: 33846611099     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2006.09.026     Document Type: Article

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