Modern Drying Technology: Volume 1: Computational Tools at Different Scales (Modern Drying Technology, 1, Band 1)

Evangelos Tsotsas

ISBN 10: 352731556X / ISBN 13: 9783527315567

Published by Wiley-VCH, 2007

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Gebraucht - Sehr gut Sg - Wir bieten Modern Drying Technology von Evangelos Tsotsas und Aron S. Mujumdar, ungelesenes Mängelexemplar, gestempelt, mit leichten Lagerspuren - This five-volume handbook provides a comprehensive overview of all important aspects of modern drying technology, including only advanced results. In this first volume diverse model types for the drying of products and the design of drying processes (short-cut methods, homogenized, pore network, and continuous thermo-mechanical approaches) are treated, along with computational fluid dynamics, population balances, and process systems simulation tools. Emphasis is put on scale transitions.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Modern Drying Technology: Volume 1: Computational Tools at Different Scales (Modern Drying Technology, 1, Band 1)
• Publisher: Wiley-VCH
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 352731556X
• ISBN 13: 9783527315567
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Weight: 816 grams

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Synopsis

This five-volume handbook provides a comprehensive overview of all important aspects of modern drying technology, including only advanced results.
In this first volume diverse model types for the drying of products and the design of drying processes (short-cut methods, homogenized, pore network, and continuous thermo-mechanical approaches) are treated, along with computational fluid dynamics, population balances, and process systems simulation tools. Emphasis is put on scale transitions.

About the Author

Professor Dr. Ing. Evangelos Tsotsas holds the Chair of Thermal Process Engineering at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg (Germany) since 1994. Prior to this, he was a Senior Process Specialist at the Dow Chemical Company. He has authored about 250 papers in refereed journals and conference proceedings, and is the recipient of the Hosokawa Award for Innovation and the ProcessNet Award for Excellence in Drying Research. He serves in various functions in organizations such as the German Research Foundation (DFG), the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, and the European and German Working Party on Drying.

Professor Arun S. Mujumdar has been Professor of Chemical and Mechanical Engineering at the McGill University, Canada, and at the National University of Singapore. He has authored 2 books and over 60 book chapters, edited or co-edited over 50 books including the Handbook of Industrial Drying.Member of various professional and scientific associations, he was recently conferred Doctor Honoris Causa by the Technical University of Lodz, Poland, and the University of Lyon, France.