Experimental study of an energy efficient hybrid system for surface drying

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 425-431

  Wang, W C ^a   Calay, R K ^a   Chen, Y K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dehumidification; Drying; Heat recovery

Indexed keywords

COMBINED SYSTEM; DEHUMIDIFICATION; DESICCANT WHEELS; DESIGN PARAMETERS; DEWPOINT; DRYING EFFECTS; DRYING PROCESS; DRYING SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEAT ENERGY; HEAT PUMPS; HEAT RECOVERY; HYBRID DRYERS; PACKAGING INDUSTRY; PRODUCT QUALITY; RAPID DRYING; RECIRCULATIONS; RECONDENSATION; ROTARY DEHUMIDIFIERS; SURFACE DRYING; TOTAL LOAD;

BEVERAGES; CURING; ELECTRIC GROUNDING; HUMIDITY CONTROL; HYBRID COMPUTERS; HYBRID SYSTEMS; PUMPS; REFRIGERANTS; TITRATION; WASTE HEAT; WHEELS;

DRYING;

EID: 78649995156     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2010.09.014     Document Type: Article

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