Effect of flow agent addition on the physical properties of DDGS with varying moisture content and soluble levels

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 591-601

  Ganesan, Vykundeshwari ^a   Muthukumarappan, K ^b   Rosentrater, Kurt A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b South Dakota State University   (United States)

^c NORTH CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

CaCO 3; Carr indices; DDGS; Flow agent; Flowability; Solubles

Indexed keywords

CARR INDICES; DISTILLERS DRIED GRAINS WITH SOLUBLES (DDGS); FLOW AGENTS;

AGENTS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MOISTURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SOLUBILITY;

CROPS;

CALCIUM CARBONATE; ETHANOL; FUEL; GROWTH; MOISTURE CONTENT; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; RELATIVE HUMIDITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 44449121872     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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