Modeling microwave heating in foods

Development of Packaging and Products for Use in Microwave Ovens

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 305-348

  Celuch, M ^a   Kopyt, P ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic (EM) modeling; Finite difference time domain method (FDTD); Finite element method (FEM); Microwave heating; Multiphysics modeling; Numerical accuracy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882655321     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1533/9781845696573     Document Type: Chapter

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