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Industrial Heat Pump-Assisted Wood Drying

Industrial Heat Pump-Assisted Wood Drying

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This book discusses conventional and unconventional wood drying technologies, integrating kilns and heat pumps to improve energy performance and quality. It covers advanced components, modeling, and software and emphasizes dryer/heat pump optimum coupling, control, and energy efficiency.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 705 pages
Publication date: 31 March 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


This comprehensive book delves into both conventional and unconventional wood drying technologies, providing a thorough exploration of the fundamental thermophysical and energetic aspects of the drying process. It seamlessly integrates two complex thermodynamic systems, namely conventional kilns and heat pumps, with the ultimate goal of enhancing the energy performance of dryers and the quality of dried lumber. The book discusses advanced components, kiln energy requirements, modeling, and software, with a strong emphasis on optimizing dryer/heat pump coupling, control, and energy efficiency. Each chapter includes practical, numerical examples designed to facilitate process and system/component calculations and design. Furthermore, the book presents promising advancements and research and development challenges in the field, as well as future requirements for the industry. Whether you are a professional involved in wood drying or a student seeking insights into this crucial process, this book is an invaluable resource for gaining a deeper understanding of wood drying technologies.

Weight: 1343g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367780982

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