Thermal properties of sweet potato with its moisture content and temperature

International Journal of Food Properties

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 703-719

  Farinu, Adefemi ^a   Baik, Oon Doo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Material density; Mechanistic model; Specific heat; Thermal conductivity; Thermal diffusivity

Indexed keywords

MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL DIFFUSIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

FOOD COMPONENTS; MATERIAL DENSITY; MECHANISTIC MODEL; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

FOOD PRODUCTS;

IPOMOEA BATATAS;

EID: 35648987186     PISSN: 10942912     EISSN: 15322386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10942910601137482     Document Type: Article

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