Handbook of Industrial Drying, Fourth Edition [4 ed.] 1466596651, 9781466596658

Table of contents :
Front Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Foreword to the Third Edition......Page 12
Foreword to the Second Edition......Page 14
Foreword to the First Edition......Page 16
Preface to the Fourth Edition......Page 18
Preface to the Third Edition......Page 20
Preface to the Second Edition......Page 22
Preface to the First Edition......Page 24
Editor......Page 26
Contributors......Page 28
Section I Fundamental Aspects......Page 32
Chapter 1 Principles, Classification, and Selection of Dryers......Page 34
Chapter 2 Experimental Techniques in Drying......Page 62
Chapter 3 Basic Process Calculations and Simulations in Drying......Page 82
Chapter 4 Transport Properties in the Drying of Solids......Page 108
Chapter 5 Spreadsheet- Aided Dryer Design......Page 142
Section II Description of Various Dryer Types......Page 156
Chapter 6 Indirect Dryers......Page 158
Chapter 7 Rotary Drying......Page 170
Chapter 8 Fluidized Bed Dryers......Page 192
Chapter 9 Industrial Spray Drying Systems......Page 222
Chapter 10 Theoretical Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Spray Drying Processes......Page 258
Chapter 11 Drum Dryers......Page 280
Chapter 12 Freeze Drying......Page 290
Chapter 13 Microwave and Dielectric Drying......Page 314
Chapter 14 Solar Drying......Page 334
Chapter 15 Spouted Bed Drying......Page 382
Chapter 16 Impingement Drying......Page 402
Chapter 17 Pneumatic and Flash Drying......Page 412
Chapter 18 Conveyor Dryers......Page 424
Chapter 19 Infrared Drying......Page 436
Chapter 20 Superheated Steam Drying......Page 452
Chapter 21 Special Drying Techniques and Novel Dryers......Page 464
Chapter 22 Intermittent Drying......Page 522
Chapter 23 Pulse Combustion Drying......Page 534
Section III Drying in Various Industrial Sectors......Page 550
Chapter 24 Drying of Foodstuffs......Page 552
Chapter 25 Drying of Fish and Seafood......Page 576
Chapter 26 Grain Drying......Page 588
Chapter 27 Grain Property Values and Their Measurement......Page 598
Chapter 28 Drying of Rice......Page 626
Chapter 29 Drying of Fruits and Vegetables......Page 642
Chapter 30 Drying of Herbal Medicines and Tea......Page 668
Chapter 31 Drying of Potato, Sweet Potato, and Other Roots......Page 678
Chapter 32 Osmotic Dehydration of Fruits and Vegetables......Page 692
Chapter 33 Drying of Pharmaceutical Products......Page 712
Chapter 34 Drying of Nanosize Products......Page 734
Chapter 35 Drying of Ceramics......Page 748
Chapter 36 Drying of Peat and Biofuels......Page 760
Chapter 37 Drying of Fibrous Materials......Page 770
Chapter 38 Drying of Textile Products......Page 794
Chapter 39 Drying of Pulp and Paper......Page 804
Chapter 40 Drying of Wood......Page 828
Chapter 41 Biomass Drying for an Integrated Bioenergy Plant......Page 878
Chapter 42 Drying in Mineral Processing......Page 892
Chapter 43 Dewatering and Drying of Wastewater Treatment Sludge......Page 898
Chapter 44 Physicochemical Aspects of Sludge Drying......Page 914
Chapter 45 Drying of Biotechnological Products......Page 926
Chapter 46 Drying of Coated Webs......Page 948
Chapter 47 Drying of Polymers......Page 968
Chapter 48 Drying of Enzymes......Page 992
Chapter 49 Drying and Denaturation of Proteins in Spray Drying Process......Page 1002
Chapter 50 Product Functionality- Oriented Drying Process Related to Pharmaceutical Particles Engineering......Page 1016
Chapter 51 Drying of Coal......Page 1030
Section IV Miscellaneous Topics in Industrial Drying......Page 1054
Chapter 52 Dryer Feeding Systems......Page 1056
Chapter 53 Dryer Emission Control Systems......Page 1076
Chapter 54 Energy Aspects in Drying......Page 1108
Chapter 55 Heat Pump Drying Systems......Page 1132
Chapter 56 Safety Aspects of Industrial Dryers......Page 1158
Chapter 57 Control of Industrial Dryers......Page 1184
Chapter 58 Solid– Liquid Separation for Pretreatment of Drying Operation......Page 1202
Chapter 59 Frying of Foods......Page 1220
Chapter 60 Simprosys......Page 1240
Chapter 61 Life Cycle Assessment of Drying Systems......Page 1260
Chapter 62 Thermo- Hydro- Mechanical Aspects of Drying......Page 1270
Chapter 63 Supercritical Fluid- Assisted Drying......Page 1292
Chapter 64 Industrial Crystallization......Page 1302
Chapter 65 Cost- Estimation Methods for Dryers and Drying Processes......Page 1322
Back Cover......Page 1334