食品乾燥過程與濕度的變化與測量 n Water activity n Water content n Hysteresis
Sorption Isotherm n Adsorption Isotherm n Desorption Isotherm n Hysteresis n “Flask” hypothesis
測量Aw的方法 n Gravimetric methods n Hygroscopicity of Salts n Hygrometric instruments n 如Li. Cl的導電度改變, Dew point的偵測 http: //www. graintec. com. au/food_industry_analysers. htm
Water Content的測量 n Direct Method n Thermogravimetric analysis n Azeotropic distillation n Karl-Fisher method n GC n Refractometry n Indirect Method n 利用含水量對 Conductivity, sonic, ultrasonic waves的 反應等
Method of Drying n Sun-drying n Kiln , tunnels n Drum drying n Spray drying n Foam-mat n Vacuum drying n Freeze drying n Smoking : “ Case hardening “ phenolics n Hydrophilic :糖、鹽等