Low temperature fluidized wood chip drying with monoterpene analysis

Bridget N. Bero; Alarick Reiboldt; Ward Davis; Natalie Bedard; Evan Russell

doi:10.1007/s00107-010-0519-6

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Low temperature fluidized wood chip drying with monoterpene analysis

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Authors:

Bridget N. Bero, Alarick Reiboldt, Ward Davis, Natalie Bedard, Evan Russell

Year:

2011

Type:

Miscellaneous Publication

Station:

Rocky Mountain Research Station

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1007/s00107-010-0519-6

Source:

European Journal of Wood and Wood Products. doi: 10.1007/s00107-010-0519-6.

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Abstract

This paper describes the drying of ponderosa pine wood chips at low (20°C and 50°C) temperatures using a bench-scale batch pulsed fluidizer to evaluate both volatile pine oils (monoterpenes) and moisture losses during drying.

Keywords

wood chip drying, monoterpene analysis

Citation

Bero, Bridget N.; Reiboldt, Alarick; Davis, Ward; Bedard, Natalie; Russell, Evan. 2011. Low temperature fluidized wood chip drying with monoterpene analysis. European Journal of Wood and Wood Products. doi: 10.1007/s00107-010-0519-6.