Performance investigation of the drying of parsley in a tray dryer system

International Journal of Exergy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 193-210

  Hancioglu, Ebru ^a   Hepbaslr, Arif ^b   Icier, Filiz ^b   Erbay, Zafer ^b   Colak, Neslihan ^b,c  

^a IZMIR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Turkey)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Drying; Energy analysis; Exergy analysis; Parsley; Performance assessment; Tray dryer

Indexed keywords

AIR; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); EXERGY; MOISTURE;

DRYING TEMPERATURE; ENERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGY EFFICIENCIES; PARSLEY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SPECIFIC MOISTURE EXTRACTION RATES;

DRYING;

EID: 78650432068     PISSN: 17428297     EISSN: 17428300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEX.2010.031240     Document Type: Article

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