Flow regime assessment in falling film evaporators using residence time distribution functions

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 160, Issue , 2015, Pages 65-76

  Silveira, Arlan Caldas Pereira ^a,b,c,d   Tanguy, Gaëlle ^a,b   Perrone, Ítalo Tuler ^d   Jeantet, Romain ^a,b   Ducept, Fabrice ^e   De Carvalho, Antônio Fernandes ^d   Schuck, Pierre ^a,b  

^a UMR1253   (France)

^b AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

^c Scholarship Student by CNPq ^*  (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

^e AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Falling film evaporators; Flow regime; Residence time distribution; Skim milk

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS; EVAPORATORS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EVAPORATION TUBE; FALLING FILM EVAPORATORS; FLOW REGIMES; INDUSTRIAL DEVICES; MEAN RESIDENCE TIME; OPERATING CONDITION; SKIM MILKS; VACUUM EVAPORATORS;

RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84926372414     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2015.03.016     Document Type: Article

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