Drying characteristics of pine forest residues

BioResources

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 108-120

  Phanphanich, Manunya ^a   Mani, Sudhagar ^a  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

Fuel properties; Physical properties; Pine forest residues; Thin layer drying

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; DRYING AIR; DRYING BEHAVIOR; DRYING CHARACTERISTICS; DRYING CONSTANTS; DRYING MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FOREST RESIDUE; FUEL PROPERTIES; LOW TEMPERATURES; PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PINE FOREST; REGRESSION EQUATION; SECOND ORDERS; THIN LAYER DRYING;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CURING; FUELS; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLANTS (BOTANY); THIN FILMS;

DRYING;

EID: 77956090620     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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