Download or read book Engineering Properties of Food, Second Edition written by M.A. Rao and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1994-09-29 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work defines food properties, provides the neccessary theoretical background for each property and evaluates the usefulness of each property in the design and operation of important food processing equipment. This second edition offers new chapters on the thermal properties of frozen foods plus information to estimate heat and mass transport fluxes, dielectric properties and their predictive models, and colourimetric properties and methods of measurement.;A special price is available on request for college or university bookstores requiring five or more copies.