The drying of lumber in a fluidized bed of inert solids

The use of fluidized beds of hot inert solids for drying wood is a relatively new concept. Recent investigations on fluidized bed drying of thin veneer (1,2) have shown that more rapid drying can be achieved by this method than by conventional means. In the present work, blocks of Western Hemlock w...

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Main Author: Veljkovic, Maja
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/19908