The Prediction of Drying Uniformity in Tray Dryer System using CFD Simulation

• Main Author: Suhaimi , Misha
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press (IACSIT) 2013
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery; TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); QA76 Computer software
• Online Access: http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/10174/1/352-C020_IJMLC_publish.pdf; http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/10174/; http://www.ijmlc.org/
• Institution: Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka

Tray dryer is the most extensively used because of its simple and economic design. In a tray dryer, more products can be loaded as the trays are arranged at different levels. The product is spread out on trays at an acceptable thickness. The drawback of this dryer is non-uniformity in the desired m...