Monte Carlo simulation of the collective behavior of food particles in pneumatic drying operation

LWT

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1567-1574

  Tanaka, Fumihiko ^a   Maeda, Yoshiharu ^b   Uchino, Toshitaka ^a   Hamanaka, Daisuke ^a   Atungulu, Griffiths Gregory ^a  

^a Faculty of Agriculture   (Japan)

^b Tohmatsu Environmental Research Institute Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drying; Monte Carlo simulation; Multivariate density distribution

Indexed keywords

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARTICLE SIZE; PNEUMATICS; QUALITY CONTROL;

CONDITION; DRYING OPERATION; INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOR; INITIAL MOISTURE CONTENT; MONTE CARLO'S SIMULATION; MULTIVARIATE DENSITY DISTRIBUTION; PARTICLE DIAMETERS; PNEUMATIC DRYERS; PNEUMATIC DRYING; RICE PARTICLES;

DRYING;

EID: 47649119880     PISSN: 00236438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lwt.2007.10.020     Document Type: Article

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