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Food Freezing and Thawing Calculations

Freezing time and freezing heat load are the two most important factors determining the economics of food freezers. This Brief will review and describe the principal methods available for their calculation. The methods can be classified into analytical methods, which rely on making physical simplifi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pham, Q. Tuan (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Food, Health, and Nutrition,
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Nomenclature
  • Introduction to the Freezing Process
  • Heat Transfer Coefficient and Physical Properties
  • Introduction
  • Analytical Solutions
  • Approximate and Empirical Methods
  • Numerical Methods
  • Modeling Coupled Phenomena
  • Conclusions
  • References
  • Index.