Table 3 Drying constant (k) and coefficient determination (R2) for experimental or observed of sage leaves for DAVD at different levels of drying pressures and drying temperatures.
From: Automated vacuum drying kinetics, thermodynamics, and economic analysis of sage leaves
Coefficient | atm | −5 kPa | −10 kPa | ||||||
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40 °C | 50 °C | 60 °C | 40 °C | 50 °C | 60 °C | 40 °C | 50 °C | 60 °C | |
k | 0.0069 | 0.0116 | 0.0164 | 0.0124 | 0.0143 | 0.0195 | 0.0171 | 0.0240 | 0.0398 |
R2 | 0.9947 | 0.9987 | 0.9981 | 0.9959 | 0.9734 | 0.9915 | 0.9950 | 0.9964 | 0.9927 |