ABSTRACT

Still the Most Complete, Up-To-Date, and Reliable Reference in the FieldDrying is a highly energy-intensive operation and is encountered in nearly all industrial sectors. With rising energy costs and consumer demands for higher quality dried products, it is increasingly important to be aware of the latest developments in industrial drying technolog

part |2 pages

Part I. Fundamental Aspects

part |2 pages

Part II. Description of Various Dryer Types

chapter 6|14 pages

Indirect Dryers

chapter 7|22 pages

Rotary Drying

chapter 8|30 pages

Fluidized Bed Dryers

chapter 9|12 pages

Drum Dryers

chapter 10|42 pages

Industrial Spray Drying Systems

chapter 11|28 pages

Freeze Drying

chapter 12|22 pages

Microwave and Dielectric Drying

chapter 13|56 pages

Solar Drying

chapter 14|22 pages

Spouted Bed Drying

chapter 15|12 pages

Impingement Drying

chapter 16|14 pages

Pneumatic and Flash Drying

chapter 17|12 pages

Conveyor Dryers

chapter 18|16 pages

Infrared Drying

chapter 19|14 pages

Superheated Steam Drying

chapter 20|66 pages

Special Drying Techniques and Novel Dryers

part |2 pages

Part III. Drying in Various Industrial Sectors

chapter 21|26 pages

Drying of Foodstuffs

chapter 22|16 pages

Drying of Fish and Seafood

chapter 23|12 pages

Grain Drying

chapter 24|30 pages

Grain Property Values and Their Measurement

chapter 25|30 pages

Drying of Fruits and Vegetables

chapter 26|12 pages

Drying of Herbal Medicines and Tea

chapter 28|24 pages

Osmotic Dehydration of Fruits and Vegetables

chapter 29|24 pages

Drying of Pharmaceutical Products

chapter 30|16 pages

Drying of Nanosize Products

chapter 31|14 pages

Drying of Ceramics

chapter 32|12 pages

Drying of Peat and Biofuels

chapter 33|26 pages

Drying of Fibrous Materials

chapter 34|12 pages

Drying of Textile Products

chapter 35|28 pages

Drying of Pulp and Paper

chapter 36|58 pages

Drying of Wood: Principles and Practices

chapter 37|8 pages

Drying in Mineral Processing

chapter 39|26 pages

Drying of Biotechnological Products

chapter 40|22 pages

Drying of Coated Webs

chapter 41|28 pages

Drying of Polymers

chapter 42|12 pages

Drying of Enzymes

chapter 43|24 pages

Drying of Coal

part |2 pages

Part IV. Miscellaneous Topics in Industrial Drying

chapter 44|22 pages

Dryer Feeding Systems

chapter 45|34 pages

Dryer Emission Control Systems

chapter 46|28 pages

Energy Aspects in Drying

chapter 47|30 pages

Heat Pump Drying Systems

chapter 48|28 pages

Safety Aspects of Industrial Dryers

chapter 49|22 pages

Control of Industrial Dryers

chapter 51|22 pages

Industrial Crystallization

chapter 52|22 pages

Frying of Foods

chapter 53|14 pages

Cost-Estimation Methods for Drying