Handbook of Industrial Drying

Handbook of Industrial Drying

Author: Arun S. Mujumdar

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2014-07-11

Total Pages: 1334

ISBN-13: 146659666X

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This Fourth Edition book includes 12 new chapters covering computational fluid dynamic simulation; solar, impingement, and pulse combustion drying; drying of fruits, vegetables, sugar, biomass, and coal; physicochemical aspects of sludge drying; and life-cycle assessment of drying systems. Addressing commonly encountered dryers as well as innovative dryers with future potential, the fully revised text not only delivers a comprehensive treatment of the current state of the art, but also serves as a consultative reference for streamlining industrial drying operations to increase energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.