Modeling of diffusion in ellipsoidal solids: A comparative study

Drying Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 649-675

  Li, Zhanyong ^a   Kobayashi, Noriyuki ^a   Hasatani, Masanobu ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffusion coefficient; Drying; Finite difference method; Shape factor; Three dimensional model

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

DIFFUSION PROBLEMS; ELLIPSOIDAL SOLIDS;

DRYING;

DRYING; FOOD PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODELING;

DIFFUSION; DRYING; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; SOLIDS;

EID: 4344587701     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DRT-120034256     Document Type: Article

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