Multifluid macroscopic approach to drying in papermaking [PDF]
, 2018 [EN] Drying process represents one of the main energy-consuming stages for a broad variety of manufacturers. However, despite its significant impact on energy efficiency, most implementations at manufacturing level do not operate within the optimal ...
Tilley, Burt +7 more
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Solar timber kilns: State of the art and foreseeable developments [PDF]
, 2009 Analysis of the evolution in solar heated drying kilns in recent decades shows that there have been a series of modifications to optimize their thermal and drying efficiency.
LUNA, David +2 more
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Drying of moist food snacks with innovative slot jet reattachment nozzle [PDF]
, 2018 [EN] Drying of moist porous media such as paper, pulp and food products is one of the most energy intensive processes in industry. Impinging jet nozzles are commonly used in various drying processes.
Yang, Mengqiao +7 more
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The Process Transport of Drying Corn With Mixed-Adsorption Drying [PDF]
, 2012 Mixed-adsorption drying with adsorptive material such as zeolite is an option to enhance the performance of drying corn. In this case, zeolite and seeds are mixed and fluidized by warm air as drying medium.
Buchori, Luqman +5 more
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Ecophysiological approaches to production and formulation of the biocontrol yeast Pichia anomala [PDF]
, 2004 To produce commercial biocontrol agents (BCAs) successfully, it is important that cheap and economic substrates are used which support high numbers of good quality inoculum.
Mokiou, Stella
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Low Temperature Drying With Air Dehumidified by Zeolite for Food Products: Energy Efficiency Aspect Analysis [PDF]
, 2011 Developments in low temperature drying of food products are still an interesting issue; especially with respect to the energy efficiency. This research studies the energy efficiency that can be achieved by a dryer using air which is dehumidified by ...
Straten, G., van +5 more
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Effect of Drying Temperature and Relative Humidity on Contraction Stress in Wood
BioResources, 2016 As wood shrinks during the drying process, various stresses may develop and cause surface and internal checking. The aim of this study was to systematically investigate the effect of the drying temperature, relative humidity, and specimen thickness on ...
Jianxia Liu, Ximing Wang
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Measuring desiccation-induced tensile stress during cracking process
Soils and Foundations, 2021 The desiccation cracking of soil occurs when shrinkage is restricted during the drying process and the induced tensile stress equals the tensile strength.
Mai Sawada, Yusuke Sumi, Mamoru Mimura
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Drying Stress Relaxation of Wood Subjected to Microwave Radiation
BioResources, 2015 An effective and rapid drying stress relieving technique was developed using microwave conditioning. The process was analyzed by measuring the stress factor and moisture content gradient through the thickness of the board. The experiments showed that the
Qin He, Ximing Wang
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Monitoring of the primary drying of a lyophilization process in vials [PDF]
, 2009 An innovative and modular system (LyoMonitor) for monitoring the primary drying of a lyophilization process in vials is illustrated: it integrates some commercial devices (pressure gauges, moisture sensor and mass spectrometer), an innovative balance and
Galan, M. +9 more
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