Modeling heat and mass transfer during superheated steam drying of a fixed bed of porous particles

Journal of Porous Media

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 639-656

  Sghaier, Jalila ^a,b   Messai, Souad ^b   Jomaa, Wahbi ^c   Belghith, Ali ^b  

^a Laboratoire A21   (Tunisia)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^c ARTS ET MÉTIERS PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRYING; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HEAT CONVECTION; POROUS MATERIALS; STEAM;

CONVECTIVE HEAT TRANSFER; FIXED-BED MODELS; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; MACROSCOPIC MODEL; SINGLE-PARTICLE MODEL; SUPERHEATED STEAM; SUPERHEATED STEAM DRYING; THERMAL NON-EQUILIBRIUM;

MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 68349104809     PISSN: 1091028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JPorMedia.v12.i7.30     Document Type: Article

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