Drying kinetics of oil palm frond particles in an agitated fluidized bed dryer

Drying Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 619-630

  Puspasari, Ifa ^a   Talib, Meor Zainal Meor ^a   Daud, Wan Ramli Wan ^a   Tasirin, Siti Masrinda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Agitated fluidized bed; Composite model; Drying characteristics; Falling rate period; Fluidization; Stirred fluidized bed

Indexed keywords

AGITATION SPEED; AIR VELOCITIES; BED LOAD; COMPOSITE MODEL; COMPOSITE MODELS; DRYING CHARACTERISTICS; DRYING KINETIC; DRYING RATE CURVES; DRYING RATES; DRYING TIME; FALLING-RATE PERIOD; FLUIDIZED BED DRYERS; INLET AIR TEMPERATURES; LABORATORY SCALE; NEW MODEL; OIL PALM FROND; OPERATING CONDITION; ORTHOGONAL ARRAY; PAGE MODELS; QUASI-STATIONARY; TAGUCHI;

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; KINETICS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; THERMAL LOAD;

DRYING;

EID: 84859611812     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373937.2012.654873     Document Type: Article

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