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Microwaves in the Food Processing Industry

  • 1st Edition - August 22, 1985
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Robert V. Decareau, B.S. Schweigert
  • Language: English

Table of contents

Preface.
Symbols.
Background of the Development of Microwave Heating Technology.
Dielectric Properties of Food, R.E. Mudgett.
Modeling Microwave Heating Characteristics, R.E. Mudgett.
Conveyorized Microwave Equipment.
Dehydration.
Freeze-Drying.
Processing of Meat and Meat Products.
Blanching.
Baking.
Thawing.
Pasteurization and Sterilization.
Future Prospects for Microwave Processing: Where Do We Go From Here?
References.
Index.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: August 22, 1985
  • Language: English

About the editors

RD

Robert V. Decareau

Affiliations and expertise
U.S. Army Natick Research and Development Center, Natick, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

BS

B.S. Schweigert

Affiliations and expertise
University of California, Davis, California