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Drying solids
Authors: Stegou-Sagia, Athina
Reviewer: Aretakis, Nikolaos
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Drying solids means removing relatively small amounts of liquid (water or any other liquid) from material in order to reduce the percentage of remaining liquid to an acceptably low level. Drying is usually the final stage in a series of operations. Chapter 5 includes the following sections: Equilibrium. Moisture in solids. Drying equipment (Drying curves, Drying time, Cross-flow drying, Constant rate period, Solid drying mechanism, Through-flow drying, Tunnel dryers, Disc dryers, Conveyor belt dryers, Rotary dryers, Drum dryers, Spray dryers, Flash dryers) Mass and heat transfer in continuous dryers (Drying rate in continuous and direct heating dryers, High-temperature drying, Low-temperature drying) Exercises/Examples. Explanation of symbols and Bibliography.
Linguistic Editors: Papantoni, Christina
Graphic Editors: Gazetas, Nikos
Type: Chapter
Creation Date: 2015
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License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr
Handle http://hdl.handle.net/11419/2123
Bibliographic Reference: Stegou-Sagia, A. (2015). Drying solids [Chapter]. In Stegou-Sagia, A. 2015. Thermal processes [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/2123
Language: Greek
Is Part of: Thermal processes
Publication Origin: Kallipos, Open Academic Editions