Drying and heat transfer characteristics for a novel fluidized bed dryer

Drying Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1869-1895

  Reyes, A ^a   Eckholt, M ^a   Alvarez, P I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Drying kinetics; Fluidized bed; Models; Sludge

Indexed keywords

DRYING; HEAT TRANSFER; KINETIC THEORY; MOISTURE; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AIR FLOWS; DIFFUSIVITY MODELS; FICK'S SECOND LAW; QUASI-STATIONARY MODEL;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

DRYER; DRYING; FLUIDIZED BED; HEAT TRANSFER;

DRYING; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HEAT TRANSFER; KINETICS; MOISTURE; SLUDGE;

EID: 7244231209     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DRT-200032837     Document Type: Article

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