ABSTRACT

The Definitive Reference for Food Scientists & EngineersThe Second Edition of the Encyclopedia of Agricultural, Food, and Biological Engineering focuses on the processes used to produce raw agricultural materials and convert the raw materials into consumer products for distribution. It provides an improved understanding of the processes used in

chapter |4 pages

Aerobic Reactions / Ali Demirci

part |2 pages

Agriculture: Implements / Jay B. Agness

chapter |4 pages

Air: Dry: Properties / Nicholas Shilton

chapter |4 pages

Air: Drying of / Francis Courtois

chapter |4 pages

Air: Mixing of / Yanbin Li

part |2 pages

Animal Waste: Utilization / R. T. Burns and D. Raj Raman

chapter |4 pages

Aquatic Systems:Watershed Scale

chapter |5 pages

Bacteria: Genetics / Benjamin C. Stark

chapter |3 pages

Biofilms / Joseph F. Frank

chapter |4 pages

Biological Membranes: Mass Transfer

chapter |5 pages

Biomass Energy

chapter |5 pages

Biomass Harvesting Systems

chapter |9 pages

Biomass Production Systems

chapter |4 pages

Biomass Transport Systems

chapter |11 pages

Bioremediation

chapter |5 pages

Biosensors

chapter |5 pages

Biosensors: Biological Agents

chapter |5 pages

Biosensors: Operating Principles

chapter |4 pages

Biosensors: Pathogen Detection

chapter |4 pages

Biosensors: Surface Plasmon Resonance

chapter |5 pages

Bioseparation: Proteins

part |2 pages

Biot Number

chapter |5 pages

Blanching

chapter |5 pages

Cellulosic Bioethanol: Pretreatment

chapter |5 pages

Centrifugation

chapter |7 pages

Cheese Making: Cutting Time Prediction

chapter |3 pages

Chemigation

chapter |4 pages

Cleaning: Chemistry and Physics

chapter |4 pages

Cleaning: Cohesive and Adhesive Forces

chapter |5 pages

Cleaning: Kinetics of Soil Removal

chapter |3 pages

Concentrated Foods

chapter |6 pages

Convection: Natural

chapter |3 pages

Cooling Tunnels

chapter |3 pages

Crop Production: Robotics

chapter |3 pages

Dairy Production Systems

chapter |7 pages

Decimal Reduction Times

chapter |4 pages

Dehydration: Energy Balances

chapter |4 pages

Dehydration: Osmotic

chapter |5 pages

Dehydration: Systems Design

chapter |6 pages

Dew Point Temperature

chapter |4 pages

Diesel Engines: Emission Control

chapter |12 pages

Distillation Systems: Design

chapter |4 pages

Dough Mixing: Bread Production, Role in

chapter |6 pages

Drainage Systems: Hydrology

chapter |3 pages

Drainage Systems: Materials

chapter |4 pages

Drainage Systems: Subsurface

chapter |3 pages

Drainage Systems: Surface

chapter |3 pages

Dry Bulb Temperature

chapter |3 pages

Dry Food Transport

chapter |5 pages

Drying Kinetics: Measurement

chapter |4 pages

Drying: Drum

chapter |4 pages

Drying: Freeze

chapter |5 pages

Drying: Spray

chapter |10 pages

Drying: Theory

chapter |12 pages

Drying: Time Prediction

chapter |3 pages

Drying: Tunnel

chapter |4 pages

Electrical Conductivity: Foods

chapter |3 pages

Electrodialysis

chapter |4 pages

Equilibrium Moisture Content

chapter |7 pages

Equilibrium Moisture Content: Food

chapter |10 pages

Ethanol: Corn Processing

chapter |3 pages

Evaporators

chapter |4 pages

Evaporators: Multiple-Effect

chapter |5 pages

Evapotranspiration

chapter |4 pages

Extraction Systems: Design

chapter |6 pages

Extraction: Microwave-Assisted

chapter |12 pages

Extrusion Cooking: Legume Pulses

chapter |5 pages

Extrusion Systems: Components

chapter |4 pages

Extrusion Systems: Design

chapter |3 pages

Extrusion Systems: Power Requirements

chapter |6 pages

Filtration

chapter |3 pages

Fine WetMilling

chapter |3 pages

Flour, Soft Wheat: Functionality

chapter |7 pages

FlowMeasurement

chapter |5 pages

Food Emulsions: Stability

chapter |4 pages

Food Engineering: Education

chapter |4 pages

Food Engineering: History

chapter |3 pages

Food Freezing: Thermodynamics

chapter |3 pages

Food Powders: Properties

chapter |7 pages

Food Preservation: High Pressure

chapter |5 pages

Food Texture

chapter |3 pages

Food Texture: Measurement

chapter |4 pages

Forage Harvesting Systems

chapter |6 pages

Forage Storage Systems

chapter |4 pages

Forage Transport Systems

chapter |5 pages

Forest Harvesting Systems

chapter |3 pages

Forest Products: Transport Systems

chapter |3 pages

Fossil Fuel Energy

chapter |3 pages

Fractal Geometry

chapter |13 pages

Fractal Theory

chapter |3 pages

Free Energy in Foods

chapter |3 pages

Freeze Concentration

chapter |4 pages

Freezing: Indirect Contact

chapter |4 pages

Freezing: Systems Design

chapter |6 pages

Freezing: Time Calculations

chapter |3 pages

Friction

chapter |7 pages

Frozen Food: Enthalpy

chapter |3 pages

Frozen Food: History

chapter |12 pages

Frozen Food: Properties

part |2 pages

Frozen Food: Shelf Life

chapter |4 pages

Frozen Food: Thawing

chapter |3 pages

Fruit Harvesting Systems

chapter |3 pages

Fruit Storage Systems

chapter |5 pages

Fruit Transport Systems

chapter |4 pages

Frying: Deep-Fat

chapter |4 pages

Frying: Vacuum

chapter |6 pages

Gas Exchange Properties: Foods

chapter |4 pages

Glass Transition Temperatures

chapter |3 pages

Global Positioning Systems

chapter |4 pages

Grain Harvesting Systems

chapter |3 pages

Grain Production Systems

chapter |3 pages

Grashof Number

chapter |5 pages

Heat Exchangers: Liquid Foods

chapter |4 pages

Heat Exchangers: Plate

chapter |4 pages

Heat Exchangers: Scraped Surface

chapter |6 pages

Heat Exchangers: Thermal Design

chapter |3 pages

Heat Exchangers: Tubular

chapter |7 pages

Heat Transfer

chapter |4 pages

Heat Transfer, Convective: Coefficients

chapter |4 pages

Heat Transfer, Transient: Charts

chapter |3 pages

Heat Transfer, Unsteady-State: Foods

chapter |10 pages

Heating and Cooling: Agitated Vessels

chapter |6 pages

Heating and Cooling: Lag Constants

chapter |3 pages

Heating: Convection

chapter |3 pages

Heating: Electroheating

chapter |4 pages

High Pressure: Minimal Processing

chapter |5 pages

High-Pressure Treatment: Food Packaging

chapter |3 pages

Homeostasis: Animal Environment

chapter |3 pages

Human Factors and Ergonomics

chapter |3 pages

Image Acquisition: Plant Materials

chapter |7 pages

Image Analysis

chapter |3 pages

Injection: High Pressure

chapter |5 pages

Irradiation: Food

chapter |4 pages

Irradiation: Ionizing: Food

chapter |3 pages

Irradiation: Pathogen Inactivation

chapter |3 pages

Irrigation Systems: Components

chapter |3 pages

Irrigation Systems: Efficiency

chapter |4 pages

Irrigation Systems: Operation

chapter |4 pages

Irrigation Systems:Water Requirements

chapter |5 pages

Irrigation: Drip

chapter |4 pages

Irrigation: Surface

chapter |3 pages

Kinetics: Enzyme

chapter |5 pages

Kinetics: Gas Phase

chapter |7 pages

Kinetics: Ice Crystals

chapter |4 pages

Kinetics: Statistics Role

chapter |4 pages

Kinetics: Substrate

chapter |13 pages

Laminar Flow

chapter |4 pages

Liquid Food Transport

chapter |3 pages

Machine Area Networks

chapter |6 pages

Machine Vision: Produce Grading Systems

chapter |5 pages

Magnetic Fields: Foods

chapter |4 pages

Mass Transfer, Unsteady-State: Foods

chapter |12 pages

Mass Transfer: Membrane Separation

chapter |4 pages

Mass Transfer: Steady-State

chapter |4 pages

Mechanical Energy Balance

part |2 pages

Mechanical Recompression

chapter |3 pages

Mechanical Separation Systems Design

chapter |4 pages

Membrane Concentration Systems

chapter |3 pages

Membrane Separation: Microfiltration

chapter |7 pages

Membrane Separation: System Design

chapter |4 pages

Membrane Structure

chapter |6 pages

Membrane System Operation

chapter |7 pages

Membrane Transport Models

chapter |5 pages

Microbial Populations: Dynamics

chapter |3 pages

Microbial Populations: GrowthModeling

chapter |3 pages

Microbial Populations: Metabolism

chapter |4 pages

Microbial Populations: Pressure Impact

chapter |7 pages

Microencapsulation Systems: Foods

chapter |4 pages

Moisture Content: Measurement

chapter |6 pages

Moisture Diffusivity: Measurement

chapter |4 pages

Moisture Sorption Isotherms

chapter |8 pages

Motors: Electric

chapter |5 pages

Nanobiosensors

chapter |4 pages

Nanoparticles: Risk Assessment

chapter |6 pages

Nanoscale Biology: Engineering

chapter |3 pages

Nanoscale Prion Detection

chapter |6 pages

Neural Networks

part |2 pages

NewtonianModels

chapter |4 pages

Non-Newtonian Models

chapter |4 pages

Nusselt Number

chapter |5 pages

Ohmic Heating

chapter |3 pages

Ohmic Heating: Quality Improvements

chapter |6 pages

Osmosis: Forward

chapter |6 pages

Osmosis: Reverse

chapter |3 pages

Osmotic Evaporation: Concentration

chapter |4 pages

Osmotic Pressure

chapter |4 pages

Ozone Technologies

chapter |4 pages

OzoneUtilization

chapter |5 pages

Packaging: Active

chapter |6 pages

Packaging: Flexible

chapter |3 pages

Packaging: Fruit Juices

chapter |4 pages

Packaging: Functions

chapter |7 pages

Packaging: Intelligent

chapter |5 pages

Packaging: Modified Atmosphere

chapter |7 pages

Packaging: Permeability

chapter |3 pages

Packaging: Polymer

chapter |4 pages

Packaging: Primary

chapter |9 pages

Packaging: Properties

chapter |6 pages

Packaging: Retortable Pouches

chapter |4 pages

Packaging: Rigid: Glass Containers

chapter |8 pages

Packaging: Rigid: Metal Containers

chapter |7 pages

Packaging: Secondary

chapter |5 pages

Packaging: Starch-Based Biodegradable

chapter |6 pages

Pasteurization Systems

chapter |4 pages

Pathogens: Stress and Thermal Tolerance

chapter |4 pages

Pesticides

chapter |5 pages

Phase Diagrams

chapter |5 pages

Photoacoustics: Biomedical

chapter |5 pages

Physical States

chapter |3 pages

Plant Design

chapter |5 pages

Plasma: Atmospheric Non-Equilibrium

chapter |3 pages

Plasticization

chapter |4 pages

Poultry Production Systems

chapter |4 pages

PowerMeasurement

chapter |7 pages

Prandtl Number

chapter |5 pages

Precision Agriculture: Machine Vision

chapter |9 pages

Precision Agriculture:Water Quality

chapter |5 pages

Process Control: Continuous

chapter |3 pages

Process Control: Systems

chapter |3 pages

Process Time: Operator

chapter |4 pages

Produce Quality Simulator

chapter |5 pages

Produce Retailing Simulation

chapter |4 pages

Protein Stability

chapter |5 pages

Psychrometrics: Animal Environment

chapter |4 pages

Psychrometrics: Chart

chapter |4 pages

Pulsed Light Treatment

chapter |8 pages

Pulsed X-Ray Treatments

chapter |5 pages

Refrigerants

chapter |7 pages

Refrigerants: Thermodynamics

chapter |4 pages

Refrigerated Foods: History

chapter |3 pages

Refrigerated Foods: Shelf-Life

chapter |6 pages

Refrigeration Systems: Components

chapter |12 pages

Rehydration: Dried Food Particulates

chapter |6 pages

Remote Sensing

chapter |4 pages

Residence Time: Distribution

chapter |4 pages

Reynolds Number

chapter |7 pages

Rheology: Extensional

chapter |5 pages

Rheology: Extrudate

chapter |4 pages

Rheology: Mixing and

chapter |4 pages

Rheology: Shear: Liquid Foods

chapter |6 pages

Rheology: Solid Food

chapter |6 pages

Rheology: Unusual Viscous Semi-Solids

chapter |4 pages

Rheometers

chapter |4 pages

Rice Kernels

chapter |3 pages

Schmidt Number

chapter |5 pages

Sensors: Bioluminescence

chapter |5 pages

Sensors: Dielectric Salt Concentrations

chapter |5 pages

Sensors: Milk Coagulation Applications

chapter |5 pages

Shear Viscosity

chapter |5 pages

Sheep Production Systems

chapter |6 pages

SherwoodNumber

chapter |4 pages

Soil: Compaction Management

chapter |5 pages

Soil: Dynamics

chapter |5 pages

Soil: Properties

chapter |4 pages

Solar Energy

chapter |3 pages

Solid Food Transport

chapter |9 pages

Specific Heat Capacity

chapter |6 pages

Steam Infusion Heating

chapter |5 pages

Steam Injection Heating

chapter |5 pages

Sterilization: Biological Materials

chapter |8 pages

Sterilization: Commercial Systems

chapter |5 pages

Storage: Controlled Atmosphere

chapter |4 pages

Surface Activity

chapter |4 pages

Surface Fouling during Heating

chapter |5 pages

Surface Tension

chapter |7 pages

TemperatureMeasurement

chapter |15 pages

Therapeutics: Biomedical Biomaterials

chapter |9 pages

Thermal Conductivity

chapter |3 pages

Thermal Death Time

chapter |4 pages

Thermal Defoliation

chapter |4 pages

Thermal Diffusivity

chapter |4 pages

Thermal Imaging

chapter |7 pages

Thermal Process Calculations

chapter |5 pages

Thermal Processing: Meat Products

chapter |7 pages

Thermal Resistance Constant

chapter |6 pages

Thermal Resistance Parameters

chapter |4 pages

Thermomechanical Processing: Starch

chapter |4 pages

Tissue Engineering: Stem Cell-Based

chapter |5 pages

Toxins: Screening

chapter |4 pages

Transducers

chapter |6 pages

Turbulent Flow

chapter |3 pages

Ultrafiltration

chapter |6 pages

Ultrasound: Food Processing

chapter |3 pages

Ultrasound: Pasteurization

chapter |6 pages

VacuumCooling

chapter |3 pages

Vegetable Harvest Systems

chapter |8 pages

Vegetable Storage Systems

chapter |5 pages

Waste Treatment: Biodegradation

chapter |4 pages

Waste: Land Application

chapter |4 pages

Wastewater: Pretreatment

chapter |4 pages

Wastewater: Primary Treatment

chapter |4 pages

Wastewater: Recovery

chapter |12 pages

Wastewater: Treatment Processes

chapter |3 pages

Water Activity

chapter |4 pages

Water Quality: Biological Systems

chapter |9 pages

Water TableManagement

chapter |3 pages

Water Vapor

chapter |4 pages

Wet Bulb Temperature

chapter |13 pages

Williams–Landel–Ferry (WLF) Equation

chapter |5 pages

Wood–Plastic Composites