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.
About the AuthorDenis A. Brosnan and Gilbert C. Robinson are the authors of Introduction to Drying of Ceramics: With Laboratory Exercises, published by Wiley.
Book InformationISBN 9781574980462
Author Denis A. BrosnanFormat Hardback
Page Count 278
Imprint Wiley-American Ceramic SocietyPublisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 504g
Dimensions(mm) 236mm * 158mm * 20mm