Introduction to Drying of Ceramics With Laboratory Exercises
, by Brosnan, Denis A.; Robinson, Gilbert C.- ISBN: 9781574980462 | 1574980467
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 6/17/2003
This important book will make an excellent addition to anyone involved in the drying of ceramic materials. In order to accommodate readers with a wide range of interest and abilities, most chapters are divided into sections by basic and advanced concepts. Selected chapters include introduction to drying; water, air, and water vapor; drying mechanisms in particulate systems; psychrometry; characterization of dryer operations; dryer control; drying defects; and advanced drying technologies. The book contains problems at the end of each chapter (with answers to selected problems in the appendix) and laboratory exercises.