Drying Technology Vol 18, No 4-5, Year 2000

CONTENTS
Editorial
Arun S. Mujumdar, Editor-in-Chief
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Solids Transportation Model of an Industrial Rotary Dryer
M. Renaud, J. Thibault, A. Trusiak
843
A Simple Dynamic Model for Solid Transport in Rotary Dryers
S. Shahhosseini, I. T. Cameron, F. Y. Wang
867
Mathematical Simulation of Stresses Within a Corn Kernel During Drying
Can-Chun Jia, Da-Wen Sun, Chong-Wen Cao
887
Convective Drying of Banana, Guava and Potato Pieces: Effect of Cyclical Variations of Air Temperature on Drying Kinetics and Color Change
K. J. Chua, A. S. Mujumdar, S. K. Chou, M. N. A. Hawlader, J. C. Ho
907
Effect of Osmotic Dehydration on Color and Sorption Characteristics of Apple and Banana
M. K. Krokida, V. T. Karathanos, Z. B. Maroulis
937
Effect of Osmotic Dehydration on Viscoelastic Properties of Apple and Banana
M. K. Krokida, V. T. Karathanos, Z. B. Maroulis
951
Manufacturing Parameters and Quality Characteristics of Spray Dried Jameed
R. Y. Jumah, B. Tashtoush, R. R. Shaker, A. F. Zraiy
967
Modelling of Sorption Isotherms of Dried Vegetable Wastes from Wholesale Market
A. Lopez, A. Iguaz, A. Esnoz, P. Virseda
985
Thin-Layer Drying Behaviour of Vegetable Wastes from Wholesale Market
A. Lopez, A. Iguaz, A. Esnoz, P. Virseda
995
Drying of Solids: The Infinite Slab Condition
Clara O. Rovedo, Pascual E. Viollaz
1007
Additional Sources of Changing Shrinkage Rates During Kiln Drying
(U.S. Patented 5,873,182)
James Fuller
1023
Proposal for a Novel Chemical Heat Pump Dryer
Hironao Ogura, Arun S. Mujumdar
1033
Evaluation of Some Transport and Thermodynamic Properties of Superheated Steam: Effects of Steam Temperature and Pressure
Sakamon Devahastin, Arun S. Mujumdar
1055
The Influence of Storage/Transportation Conditions on Drying Stresses and the Prong Test
James Fuller
1073
Experimental Determination of Time In-Bin Cooling for Corn Aeration: Cool-Front Evolution
A. M. Pagano, D. E. Crozza
1081
Diffusion of Moisture in Drying of Sugar Cane Fibers and Bundles
J. Rodríguez-Ramírez, P. A. Quintana-Hernández, L. Méndez-Lagunas, G. Martínez-González, G. Gonzalez-Alatorre
1091
Diffusion Coefficients for Predicting Rough Rice Re-wetting Behavior
M. A. Basunia, T. Abe
1099
A Simplified Model for Determination of Moisture Diffusivity of Date from Experimental Drying Curves
N. Kechaou, M. Maâlej
1109
Desorption Isotherms of Apples at Several Temperatures
Z. N. Veltchev, N. D. Menkov
1127
Application of Various Drying Methods in Selenium-Enriched Vegetable Dehydration
Zhang Min, Li Chunli, Ding Xiaolin
1139
Analysis of Recent Patent Literature on Drying and Dryers
A. S. Mujumdar, J. Wu
1147
IN MEMORIAM
Jukka Lehtinen, Sc.D.
A Research Scientist, an Inventor and a Citizen of the World
March 23, 1932 - September 8, 1999
Helsinki, Finland
1157
BOOK REVIEWS
Laws and Models: Science, Engineering and Technology
By Carl W.Hall
Reviewed by Dr. Arun S. Mujumdar
1159
Developments in Drying: Volume I - Food Dehydration
Edited by A.S. Mujumdar and S. Suvachittanont
Reviewed by Dr. T. Kudra
1161
Cracking Creativity: The Secrets of Creative Genius
By Michael Michalko
Reviewed by George F. Huhn
1163
Fish Drying and Smoking - Production and Quality
Edited by Peter E. Doe
Reviewed by Ernest Chua Kian Jon
1167
Freeze-Drying/Lyophilization of Pharmaceutical and Biological Products
Edited by Louis Rey and Joan C. May
Reviewed by Dr. Arun S. Mujumdar
1169
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Innovation, Democracy, R&D and Drying
1171
CONFERENCE REPORTS
The First Asian-Australian Drying Conference (ADC´99)
Bali, Indonesia; October 24-27, 1999
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International Conference
INDUSTRIAL HEATING ENGINEERING
May 24-30, 1999; Kiev, Ukraine
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ANNOUNCEMENT
Selected Web Site on Drying
Compiled by Ernest Chua Kian Jon
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