{"product_id":"drying-in-the-process-industry-9780470131176","title":"Drying in the Process Industry","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmong those interested in drying are chemical engineers, energy specialists, and mechanical engineers. This book assists the process development engineer, the process engineer, and the plant engineer in selecting drying equipment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The book is an excellent review of all drying operations employed in the process industries including the food industries.”  (\u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Food Science \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 May 2013)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“While intended for professionals in the field, the book is clearly written with abundant photographs and clear illustrations.”  (\u003ci\u003eBook News\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 April 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Drying as Part of the Overall Process 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Residual Moisture \/ 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Optimization of the Dewatering Step \/ 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Process Changes to Simplify Drying \/ 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Combination of Drying and Other Process Steps \/ 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Nonthermal Drying \/ 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Process Changes to Avoid Drying \/ 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 No Drying \/ 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Procedures for Choosing a Dryer 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Selection Schemes \/ 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Processing Liquids, Slurries, and Pastes \/ 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Special Drying Techniques \/ 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Some Additional Comments \/ 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Testing on Small-Scale Dryers \/ 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Examples of Dryer Selection \/ 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Convective Drying 41\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Common Aspects of Continuous Convective Dryers \/ 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Saturated Water Vapor Pressure \/ 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Wet-Bulb Temperature \/ 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Adiabatic Saturation Temperature \/ 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Humidity Chart \/ 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Water–Material Interactions \/ 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Drying with an Auxiliary Material \/ 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Gas Velocities \/ 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Heat Losses \/ 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10 Electrical Energy Consumption \/ 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.11 Miscellaneous Aspects \/ 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.12 Material Balance (kg·h−1) \/ 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.13 Heat Balance (kJ·h−1) \/ 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.14 Specific Heat of Solids \/ 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.15 Gas Flows and Fan Power \/ 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.16 Direct Heating of Drying Air \/ 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Continuous Fluid-Bed Drying 67\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 General Description \/ 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Fluidization Theory \/ 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Drying Theory for Rectangular Dryers \/ 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Removal of Bound Moisture from a Product in a Rectangular Dryer \/ 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Circular Fluid-Bed Dryers \/ 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Continuous Direct-Heat Rotary Drying 99\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 General Description \/ 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Design Methods \/ 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Flash Drying 117\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 General Description \/ 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Design Methods \/ 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Drying in Seconds \/ 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Application of the Design Methods \/ 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Spray Drying 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 General Description \/ 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Single-Fluid Nozzle \/ 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Rotary Atomizer \/ 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Pneumatic Nozzle \/ 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Product Quality \/ 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Heat of Crystallization \/ 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Product Recovery \/ 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Product Transportation \/ 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9 Design Methods \/ 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Miscellaneous Continuous Convective Dryers and Convective Batch Dryers 163\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Conveyor Dryers \/ 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Wyssmont Turbo-Dryer \/ 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Nara Media Slurry Dryer \/ 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Anhydro Spin Flash Dryer \/ 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Hazemag Rapid Dryer \/ 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Combined Milling and Drying System \/ 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Batch Fluid-Bed Dryer \/ 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Atmospheric Tray Dryer \/ 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Centrifuge–Dryer \/ 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Atmospheric Contact Dryers 189\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Plate Dryers \/ 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Mildly Agitated Contact Dryers (Paddle Dryers) \/ 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Vigorously Agitated Contact Dryers \/ 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Vertical Thin-Film Dryers \/ 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Drum Dryers \/ 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Steam-Tube Dryers \/ 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Spiral Conveyor Dryers \/ 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.8 Agitated Atmospheric Batch Dryers \/ 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Vacuum Drying 217\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Vacuum Drying \/ 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Freeze-Drying \/ 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Vacuum Pumps \/ 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Steam Drying 251\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Sugar Beet Pulp Dryer \/ 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 GEA Exergy Barr–Rosin Dryer \/ 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Advantages of Continuous Steam Drying \/ 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Disadvantages of Continuous Steam Drying \/ 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5 Additional Remarks Concerning Continuous Steam Drying \/ 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Eirich Evactherm Dryer \/ 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Radiation Drying 263\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Dielectric Drying \/ 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Infrared Drying \/ 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Product Quality and Safeguarding Drying 289\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Product Quality \/ 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Safeguarding Drying \/ 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Continuous Moisture-Measurement Methods, Dryer Process Control, and Energy Recovery 313\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Continuous Moisture-Measurement Methods for Solids \/ 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Continuous Moisture-Measurement Methods for Gases \/ 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Dryer Process Control \/ 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4 Energy Recovery \/ 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Gas–Solid Separation Methods 339\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Cyclones \/ 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Fabric Filters \/ 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Scrubbers \/ 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Electrostatic Precipitators \/ 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Dryer Feeding Equipment 357\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e 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