Physical properties that govern fiber separation from distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) using sieving and air classification

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 461-468

  Srinivasan, Radhakrishnan ^a   Singh, Vijay ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Air classification; DDGS; Distillers dried grains; Fiber; Terminal velocity

Indexed keywords

DRAG; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SEPARATION; SIEVES; VELOCITY CONTROL;

AIR CLASSIFICATION; DISTILLERS DRIED GRAINS; ELUTRIATION; PARTICLE DENSITY; TERMINAL VELOCITY;

DISTILLERIES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 44249083975     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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