Industrial drying continues to attract increasing attention from industry and
academia in view of its inherently energy-intensive characteristics. This
completely revised Fourth Edition includes 16 new chapters to ensure readers
benefit from the latest developments in the field. It helps readers become aware
of and evaluate diverse options available to them. New chapters cover
computational fluid dynamic simulation, solar drying, impingement drying, pulse
combustion drying, drying of paddy, drying of fruits and vegetables, drying of
sugar, drying of biomass, physicochemical aspects of sludge drying, drying of
coal, life cycle assessment of drying systems, and more.