Drying and rehydration characteristics of water chestnut (Trapa natans) as a function of drying air temperature

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 213-221

  Singh, Gagan Deep ^a   Sharma, Rajiv ^a   Bawa, A S ^b   Saxena, D C ^a  

^a SANT LONGOWAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b DEFENCE FOOD RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Drying kinetics; Rehydration characteristics; Water chestnut

Indexed keywords

DRYING; HYDRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DRYING KINETICS; REHYDRATION CHARACTERISTICS; WATER CHESTNUT;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

TRAPA; TRAPA NATANS;

EID: 39649101281     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2007.11.027     Document Type: Article

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