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Drying Technology
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Volume 30, 2012 - Issue 14
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Original Articles

Modeling Intermittent Drying of Wood under Rapidly Varying Temperature and Humidity Conditions with the Lumped Reaction Engineering Approach (L-REA)

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Pages 1658-1665 | Published online: 13 Nov 2012

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