Thermomechanics of Drying Processes

• Main Author: Kowalski, Stefan Jan (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2003.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics, 8
• Subjects: Chemical engineering.; Manufactures.; Materials science.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.; Solid Mechanics.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.

This book presents a systematic thermomechanical theory of drying. The book has an interdisciplinary character and combines the knowledge of Chemical Engineering and Mechanics of Continua. It contents a unified approach to the heat and mass transfer in drying processes as well as a precise analysis...