Mathematical modelling of the drying of jatropha fruit: an empirical comparison Modelagem matemática da secagem dos frutos de pinhão-manso: uma comparação empírica

The jatropha has emerged on the world scene as a promising plant for the production of biodiesel. However, this crop still lacks the development of specific equipment for its processing, particularly post-harvest. Therefore, the aim of this work was to fit different mathematical models to experiment...

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Main Authors: Valdiney Cambuy Siqueira, Osvaldo Resende, Tarcísio Honório Chaves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2013-06-01
Series:Revista Ciência Agronômica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-66902013000200009