2nd Edition

Food Properties Handbook

Edited By M. Shafiur Rahman Copyright 2009
878 Pages 267 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

875 Pages
by CRC Press

Dramatically restructured, more than double in size, the second edition of the Food Properties Handbook has been expanded from seven to 24 chapters. In the more than ten years since the publication of the internationally acclaimed and bestselling first edition, many changes have taken place in the approaches used to solve problems in food preservation, processing, storage, marketing,... Read more

Food Properties: An Overview, M.S. Rahman

Water Activity Measurement Methods of Foods, M.S. Rahman and S.S. Sablani

Data and Models of Water Activity. I: Solutions and Liquid Foods, P.P. Lewicki

Data and Models of Water Activity. II: Solid Foods, P.P. Lewicki

Freezing Point: Measurement, Data, and Prediction, M.S. Rahman, M. Machado-Velasco, M.E. Sosa-Morales, and J.F. Velez-Ruiz

Prediction of Ice Content in Frozen Foods, M.S. Rahman

Glass Transitions in Foodstuffs and Biomaterials: Theory and Measurements, S. Kasapis

Glass Transition Data and Models of Foods, M.S. Rahman

Gelatinization of Starch, S.S. Sablani

Crystallization: Measurements, Data, and Prediction, K. Jouppila and Y.H. Roos

Sticky and Collapse Temperature: Measurements, Data, and Predictions, B.P. Adhikari and B.R. Bhandari

State Diagrams of Foods, D.Z. Icoz and J.L. Kokini

Measurement of Density, Shrinkage, and Porosity, P.A. Michailidis, M.K. Krokida, G.I. Bisharat, D. Marinos-Kouris, and M.S. Rahman

Data and Models of Density, Shrinkage, and Porosity, P.A. Michailidis, M.K. Krokida, and M.S. Rahman

Shape, Volume, and Surface Area, M.S. Rahman

Specific Heat and Enthalpy of Foods, R.P. Singh, F. Erdogdu, and M.S. Rahman

Thermal Conductivity Measurement of Foods, J. Ahmed and M.S. Rahman

Thermal Conductivity Data of Foods, J. Ahmed and M.S. Rahman

Thermal Conductivity Prediction of Foods, M.S. Rahman and G. Said Al-Saidi

Thermal Diffusivity of Foods: Measurement, Data, and Prediction, M.S. Rahman and G. Said Al-Saidi

Measurement of Surface Heat Transfer Coefficient, S.S. Sablani

Surface Heat Transfer Coefficients With and Without Phase Change, L. Zheng, A. Delgado, and D.-W. Sun

Surface Heat Transfer Coefficient in Food Processing, P.A. Michailidis, M.K. Krokida, and M.S. Rahman

Acoustic Properties of Foods, P.P. Lewicki, A. Marzec, and Z. Ranachowski

Appendices

Index

Biography

M. Shafiur Rahman