Introduction to Dehydration and Drying
Donald G. Mercer, Ph.D., P.Eng., FIAFoST, Department of Food Science, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
In his book, Dr. Mercer examines the various aspects involved in the entire drying process from the selection of the proper materials for drying, through the actual drying process, to the storage and handling of the dried product for sale.
Download Part 1 of the book in PDF format here.
Part 2 can be downloaded here.
Video presentations based on Dr. Mercer’s book are available below.
2. Factors Influencing Quality
3. Preparing Materials for Drying