Effect of composition on the mechanical response of agglomerates of infant formulae

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 71-79

  Hanley, Kevin J ^a   Cronin, Kevin ^a   O'Sullivan, Catherine ^b   Fenelon, Mark A ^c   O'Mahony, James A ^a   Byrne, Edmond P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TEAGASC FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Attrition; Drop tests; Infant formula; Pneumatic conveying; Relative breakage; Uniaxial compression

Indexed keywords

ATTRITION; DROP TESTS; INFANT FORMULA; PNEUMATIC CONVEYING; RELATIVE BREAKAGE; UNI-AXIAL COMPRESSION;

COAL BREAKAGE; DROPS; EXPERIMENTS; PNEUMATIC CONVEYORS; PNEUMATIC EQUIPMENT; PNEUMATICS; STIFFNESS; STRAIN;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 79960842479     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2011.05.042     Document Type: Article

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