The drying kinetics of chilies using a rotating fluidized bed technique

American Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1599-1606

  Dongbang, Watcharin ^a   Pirompugd, Worachest ^b   Triratanasirichai, Kittichai ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b BURAPHA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Capsicum annuum L.; Centrifugal fluidized; Cylindrical food; Dried chilies; Drying air temperature; Drying kinetics; Linear logarithmic; Moisture diffusivity; Rotating fluidized bed (RFB); Sunlit drying

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951798008     PISSN: 15469239     EISSN: 15543641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2010.1599.1606     Document Type: Article

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