Radio frequency heating - A prospective leather drying system for future

Drying Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1969-1982

  Balakrishnan, P A ^a   Vedaraman, N ^a   Sundar, V John ^a   Muralidharan, C ^a   Swaminathan, G ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Leather drying; Leather quality; Moisture content; Natural air drying; RF heating

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FREQUENCIES; HEATING; LEATHER; PAPER; QUALITY CONTROL; TEXTILES; WOOD;

LEATHER DRYING; RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) HEATING; SCALE TRIALS; TIME REDUCTION;

DRYING;

HEATING;

DRYING; FREQUENCIES; HEATING; LEATHER; PAPER; QUALITY CONTROL; TEXTILES; WOOD;

EID: 7244226301     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DRT-200032738     Document Type: Article

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