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LETHAL EFFECT OF FOOD TEMPERATURE ON LINEAR PORTION OF A HEATING OR COOLING CURVE
Author(s) -
FLAMBERT C. M. F.,
DELTOUR J.,
DICKERSON R. W.,
HAYAKAWA K.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
journal of food science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1750-3841
pISSN - 0022-1147
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2621.1977.tb01544.x
Subject(s) - exponential function , cooling curve , ambiguity , value (mathematics) , function (biology) , mathematics , thermodynamics , mathematical analysis , physics , statistics , computer science , biology , evolutionary biology , programming language
The purpose of this note is to clarify the ambiguity in the presentation in a heat processing text re using an exponential integral function to estimate analytically a sterilizing value of a linear portion of a heating or cooling curve.