Drying of granular materials in circulating fluidized beds

Advanced Powder Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-142

  Balasubramanian, N ^a   Srinivasakannan, C ^b  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Circulating fluidized bed; Drying kinetics; Fluidized bed drying

Indexed keywords

DRYING; FLOW RATE; FLUIDIZED BEDS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED; DRYING KINETICS;

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 34547532091     PISSN: 09218831     EISSN: 15685527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156855207780208600     Document Type: Conference Paper

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