Intermittent drying of beans in a spouted bed

Carioca beans are a highly nutritious grain, in terms of the amount of protein, iron and potassium as well as carbohydrates and fiber and as a source of vitamins. The moisture content of recently picked beans is too high for good preservation and storage, resulting in the need for drying before pack...

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Main Authors: C. A. Oliveira, S. C. S. Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering 2007-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322007000400010