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DRY. Used figuratively, it signifies that which produces nothing; as, dry exchange; dry rent; rent seek.

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Keywords: Drying methods, Tomato slices, Specific energy consumption, Physical quality
INFLUENCE OF DRYING METHODS ON SPECIFIC ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND PHYSICAL QUALITY OF TOMATO SLICES (Lycopersicon esculentum)
These data were then applied to the thin layer drying models of Newton, Page, Henderson and Pabis, Logarithmic, Midilli-Kucuk, Wang and Singh, Logistic, Two Term, Verma, Two Term exponential and Diffusion Approach for determination of the best suitable mathematical models.
INVESTIGATION OF DRYING PARAMETERS OF BROCCOLI DURING FAN-ASSISTED MICROWAVE, AIR AND A COMBINED MICROWAVE/AIR DRYING
Drying system manufacturer Harter of Stiefenhofen, Germany, has learned that the drying operation constitutes a bottleneck in the overall process of many plating companies.
Dry January: a new drying system from Harter is bringing impressive results
In order to minimize the sample preparation work and to avoid destroying parts of the drying batch by cutting out samples for prong or slicing tests, we want to predict the resulting deformation and therefore the drying quality concerning casehardening mathematically via the moisture distribution of the samples.
Analysis of the deformation of wood during the drying process: an experimental approach
During the final drying process, Dinnissen makes intelligent and effective use of the double-shafted paddle mechanism built into the Drying Unit to gently suspend powders, granules, and granulates in the air, creating a so-called fluid bed.
Dinnissen's new pegasus [R] drying unit
Drying of food usually results in loss of nutrients and other undesirable changes, which include discolouration and browning; thus dried products obtained are of reduced nutritional quality [2].
Effect of blanching methods on drying kinetics of bell pepper
From tomatoes and beets to sweet corn and green beans, almost any vegetable that can be blanched and frozen is a likely candidate for drying, along with apples, strawberries, peaches and most other fruits.
Reap the garden & market bounty: how to dry food: dry the harvest to stock up on homegrown snacks and convenience foods for year-round eating
All dryers designed for convenient serviceability and use state-of-the-art controls to monitor drying.
Resin dryers
For daily frizz-fighting, use anti-frizz serum (try Bumble and bumble Defrizz, $13, select salons) before drying.
Make peace with your hair! We are declaring a truce between you and your 'do. Here's how to solve whatever devilish hair dilemma is keeping you from loving your locks
In past years, the agency has used the information drawn from samples of drying vegetation - forest-fire fuel - to close off parts of the forest because of the fire danger.
CHECKING OUT THE HOTTEST SPOTS FIRE OFFICIALS TEST VEGETATION TO HELP DETERMINE BLAZE RISKS
Drying the beans reduces the risk of mold and fungi, and preserves the cocoas desirable taste and aroma.
Sweet deal for cocoa production?
The method that takes the least amount of time and equipment and still gives a crisp chip is using a very hot (475 degrees or higher) oven or a desiccator (a drying oven).
Holiday potatoes

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