Unit operations in food engineering

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ibarz, Albert (Author), Barbosa-Canovas, Gustavo V. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press , c2003
Series:Food preservation technology series
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to unit operations: fundamental concepts
  • 2. Unit Systems: Dimensional Analysis and Similarity
  • 3. Introduction to Transport Phenomena
  • 4. Molecular Transport of Momentum, Energy, and Mass
  • 5. Air-Water Mixtures
  • 6. Rheology of Food Products
  • 7. Transport of Fluids through Pipes
  • 8. Circulation of Fluid through Porous Beds: Fluidization
  • 9. Filtration
  • 10. Separation Processes by Membranes
  • 11. Thermal Properties of Food
  • 12. Heat Transfer by Conduction
  • 13. Heat Transfer by Convection
  • 14. Heat Transfer by Radiation
  • 15. Thermal Processing of Foods
  • 16. Food Preservation by Cooling
  • 17. Dehydration
  • 18. Evaporation
  • 19. Distillation
  • 20. Absorption
  • 21. Solid-Liquid Extraction
  • 22. Adsorption and Ionic Exchange