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DIRECT DRYER [1 record]

Record 1 1988-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drying Equipment (Air Cond. and Heating)
CONT

The general operating characteristics of direct dryers are: (1) drying is accomplished by convection heat transfer between the wet solid and a hot gas, the latter removing the vaporized liquid as well as supplying the heat needed for evaporation; (2) the heating medium may be steam-heated air, gases of combustion, a heated inert atmosphere ... or a superheated vapor such as steam; (3) drying temperatures may range from prevailing atmospheric temperatures to 1400 ° F (760 ° C; ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Étuves et séchoirs (Cond. de l'air et chauffage)
CONT

Dans les séchoirs à convection, les fluides chauds classiques, eau chaude, liquides très chauds [...], vapeur vive, gaz de combustion circulent généralement dans les tubes à ailettes d'un réchauffeur [...]

OBS

Transmission de chaleur par convection [...] l'air traversant le séchoir assure simultanément le transfert de la chaleur et l'évacuation de la vapeur.

Spanish

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