Simulation design and evaluation of hybrid PV/T assisted desiccant integrated HA-IR drying system (HPIRD)

Food and Bioproducts Processing

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 77-86

  Punlek, Chantana ^a   Pairintra, Rattanachai ^a   Chindaraksa, Sirinuch ^b   Maneewan, Somchai ^b  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^b NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

CFX; Desiccant bed; Hybrid drying; PVAC; TRNSYS

Indexed keywords

CFX; DESICCANT BED; HYBRID DRYING; PVAC; TRNSYS;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CURING; DEWATERING; GELATION; HYDROXYLATION; SILICA; SILICA GEL;

INFRARED DRYING;

EID: 65849276272     PISSN: 09603085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fbp.2008.10.002     Document Type: Review

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