A model for microwave-assisted drying of leather: Development and validation

Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-64

  Monzo Cabrera J ^a   Catala Civera J M ^b   Plaza Gonzalez P ^b   Sanchez Hernandez D ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic field effects; Evaporation; Microwave heating; Microwave power; Permittivity; Water

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DRYING; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; EVAPORATION; LEATHER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; PERMITTIVITY; WATER;

LEATHER SHEETS; MICROWAVE DRYING; MICROWAVE ENERGY; MICROWAVE POWER; MOISTURE DISTRIBUTION;

MICROWAVE HEATING;

EID: 4444343349     PISSN: 08327823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08327823.2004.11688508     Document Type: Article

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