A finite element model for simulating temperature distributions in rotating food during microwave heating

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 49-62

  Liu, Shixiong ^a   Fukuoka, Mika ^a   Sakai, Noboru ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Microwave heating; Modeling; Rotation; Simulation; Turntable

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL TIME; COMPUTER MODELS; CONTINUOUS ROTATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; FOOD SAMPLES; HEAT TRANSFER ANALYSIS; INFRARED THERMAL-CAMERA; NODE COORDINATES; S SHAPE; SIMULATION; STATIONARY PARTS; TIME STEP; TIME-DEPENDENT TEMPERATURE;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROMAGNETISM; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROWAVE HEATING; MODELS; PHONOGRAPHS; ROTATION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84869509491     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2012.09.019     Document Type: Article

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