Measurement and Control in Food Processing

Overview

Designed to raise awareness of the current techniques of measurement and control, this book will aid in the design of instruments and control schemes, explain the applicability of these tools to enhance quality and productivity, and educate students preparing to enter the food industry.

Contents

Divided into five major chapters, the book lays a solid foundation for understanding the role of transducers and controllers, covers the most recent developments and applications in measurement techniques, and explains non-traditional methods such as electronic noses, biosensors, fuzzy logic control, and microcomputer-based monitoring.