Fundamentals of Food Process Engineering

Fourth Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-3-319-90097-1
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 449 Seiten, Format (B × H): 183 mm x 260 mm, Gewicht: 1070 g

Reihe: Food Science Text Series

Written for the upper level undergraduate, this updated book is also a solid reference for the graduate food engineering student and professional. This edition features the addition of sections on freezing, pumps, the use of chemical reaction kinetic date for thermal process optimization, and vacuum belt drying. New sections on accurate temperature measurements, microbiological inactivation curves, inactivation of microorganisms and enzymes, pasteurization, and entrainment are included, as are non-linear curve fitting and processes dependent on fluid film thickness. Other sections have been expanded.

Zielgruppe

Upper undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Toledo, Romeo T.

Kong, Fanbin

Singh, Rakesh K.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Lebensmitteltechnologie und Getränketechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Units and Dimensions.- Material Balances.- Gases and Vapors.- Energy Balances.- Flow of Fluids.- Heat Transfer.- Kinetics of Chemical Reactions in Foods.- Thermal Process Calculations.- Aseptic Processing.- Refrigeration.- Evaporation.- Dehydration.- Physical Separation Processes.- Emerging Food Processing Technologies.

Über Autor(innen)

Romeo T. Toledo, Ph.D. is Emeritus Professor; Rakesh K. Singh, Ph.D. is Professor and Head; and Fan-bin Kong, Ph.D. is Associate Professor, in the Department of Food Science and Technology at the University of Georgia, Athens.