Optimal operating conditions of microwave-convective drying of a porous medium

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 133-144

  Salagnac, Patrick ^a   Dutournié, Patrick ^a   Glouannec, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; PARETO PRINCIPLE; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BEHAVIORAL REDUCED MODEL; MICROWAVE POWER;

DRYING;

DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; DRYING; PARETO PRINCIPLE; POROUS MATERIALS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 38349127992     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie070738q     Document Type: Article

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