Energy and exergy analyses of thin layer drying of coroba slices

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 151-161

  Corzo, Otoniel ^a   Bracho, Nelson ^a   Vásquez, Alberto ^b   Pereira, Angel ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ORIENTE   (Venezuela)

^b Universidad de Oriente   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coroba slices; Energy and exergy analyses; Thin layer drying

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURES; COROBA SLICES; THIN LAYER DRYINGS;

ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

DRYING;

EID: 37449017131     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2007.05.008     Document Type: Article

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