Dynamic modeling and feedback control for conveyors-belt dryers of mate leaves

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 458-468

  Zanoelo, E F ^a   Abitante, A ^a   Meleiro, L A C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Control; Conveyor belt; Drying; Experimental; Mate leaves; Model

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC MODELS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BACKWARD DIFFERENTIATION FORMULA; MASS BALANCE; MATE LEAVES; MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSION;

BELT CONVEYORS;

EID: 34548157999     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2007.06.008     Document Type: Article

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