Experimental study of deep-bed drying kinetics of rough rice

Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 195-202

  Torki Harchegani, M ^a   Moheb, A ^a   Sadeghi, M ^a   Tohidi, M ^a   Naghavi, Z ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Deep bed dryer; Drying kinetics; Mathematical modeling; Non equilibrium; Rough rice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875397177     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16821130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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