Compaction of corn distillers dried grains

Cereal Chemistry

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 158-164

  Xu, Yixiang ^a   Hanna, Milford A ^a   Weber, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DURABILITY; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MOISTURE DETERMINATION; PELLETIZING; TEMPERATURE;

AXIAL STRESS; CYLINDRICAL PELLETS; DISTILLERS DRIED GRAINS; DWELL TIME; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; INSTRON; PELLETS DENSITIES; PROCESSING TEMPERATURE; RESPONSE-SURFACE METHODOLOGY; UNIVERSAL TESTING MACHINES;

MOISTURE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 42449132586     PISSN: 00090352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/CCHEM-85-2-0158     Document Type: Article

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