Mathematical modelling and simulation of the hydraulic expression of oil from oil palm fruit

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 331-340

  Owolarafe, O K ^a   Osunleke, A S ^a   Odejobi, O A ^a   Ajadi, S O ^a   Faborode, M O ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; FRUIT JUICES; FRUITS; MATLAB; VEGETABLE OILS;

DIGESTION TIMES; EMPIRICAL EXPRESSIONS; FLOW PARAMETERS; GENERAL EQUATIONS; LINEARISATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELLING; MEASURED VALUES; OIL PALM FRUITS; OIL RECOVERIES; OIL YIELDS; PALM OILS; THEORETICAL MODELS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ELAEIS;

EID: 55349101275     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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