Heat and moisture migration within a porous urea particle bed
Urea is an important nitrogen fertilizer for plant nutrition, but is very susceptible to moisture sorption and caking even at low moisture contents, e.g. 0.25% w/w. When urea particles adsorb moisture followed by drying, crystal bridges form between urea particles. For particles in a bed, this proce...
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University of Saskatchewan
2010
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-05072010-140128/ |