Research Article

[Retracted] Kinetics of Sludge Superheated Steam Drying and Optimization of Process Parameters

Table 4

Mathematical thin-layer drying models.

No.Model nameModel equation

1LewisMR = exp(−kt)
2PageMR = exp(−ktn)
3Henderson and PabisMR = aexp(−kt)
4OverhultsMR = exp[ (kt)n]
5LogarithmicMR = aexp(−kt) + b
6Two-term modeMR = aexp(−kt) + (1 a)exp(−kat)