Experimental investigation of through air drying of tissue and towel under commercial conditions

Drying Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 195-204

  Ryan, Matthew ^a   Zhang, Jiehai ^a   Ramaswamy, Shri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Convective heat transfer; Convective mass transfer; Drying rate; Experimental setup; Through air drying; Wet permeability

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW RATE; HEAT CONVECTION; MASS TRANSFER; MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

AIR DRYING; AIR FLOW RATE;

DRYING;

DRYING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLOW RATE; HEAT CONVECTION; MASS TRANSFER; MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33847668372     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930601161088     Document Type: Article

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