Design and Optimization of Condenser and Centrifuge Units for Enhancement of a Batch Vacuum Frying System

A batch vacuum frying system, which processes fruits and vegetables, includes a frying pan, a surface-condenser, and a vacuum pump. With health and safety issues in mind, this research focused on developing a modified surface-condenser to prevent cavitation of the vacuum pump. The final oil-content...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pandey, Akhilesh
Other Authors: Moreira, Rosana G.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2009-12-7342