Mathematical modeling for thin layer vacuum belt drying of Panax notoginseng extract

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 928-932

  Liu, Xuesong ^a   Qiu, Zhifang ^a   Wang, Longhu ^a   Cheng, Yiyu ^a   Qu, Haibin ^a   Chen, Yong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Effective moisture diffusivity; Mathematical model; Panax notoginseng extract; Vacuum belt drying

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURING; DEWATERING; DIFFUSION; DRYING; MOISTURE; VACUUM;

DRYING CONDITIONS; DRYING METHODS; DRYING PROCESS; DRYING TEMPERATURES; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSIVITIES; EFFECTIVE MOISTURE DIFFUSIVITY; FEEDING SPEED; LOGARITHMIC MODELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PANAX NOTOGINSENG EXTRACT; THIN LAYERS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 61349119369     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2008.12.032     Document Type: Article

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