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Burlaka S.A., Kupchuk I.M., Boretska T.Yu. Modern methods of drying and thermal micronization of feeds in animal husbandry. Monograph. – Primedia eLaunch, Boston, USA, 2025. – 138 р.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| CHAPTER 1. THEORETICAL BASIS OF ANIMAL FEED DRYING | 6 |
| 1.1. The importance of drying in the technology of feed procurement and storage | 6 |
| 1.2. Physico-chemical processes during drying | 8 |
| 1.3. Classification of drying methods | 17 |
| 1.4. Mathematical models of drying processes: mass and energy balance equations, drying kinetics | 21 |
| CHAPTER 2. MODELING OF INFRARED MICRONIZATION OF LEGUMES WITH ACCOUNTING FOR RAW MATERIAL PROPERTIES AND TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS | 50 |
| 2.1. Classification of feed for drying | 50 |
| 2.2.Physical, chemical and biological properties of raw materials | 53 |
| 2.3. Factors influencing the choice of drying method | 55 |
| 2.4. Preparation of raw materials for drying | 58 |
| 2.5. Development of a mathematical model of the heat and mass transfer process during the micronization of soybean grain by infrared radiation | 61 |
| 2.6. Development of a schematic diagram of energy-efficient equipment for inactivation of antinutrients in legume crops using infrared micronization methods | 64 |
| CHAPTER 3. INNOVATIVE DRYING METHODS AND TECHNOLOGIES | 68 |
| 3.1. Natural drying methods | 68 |
| 3.2. Artificial drying methods | 71 |
| 3.3. Modern drying equipment | 73 |
| 3.4. Energy efficiency and innovation in drying | 83 |
| 3.5. Micronization – a revolution in micron-level grinding | 86 |
| CHAPTER 4. TECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES, OPTIMIZATION AND MODELING OF MICRONIZATION OF LEGUME FEEDS FOR INACTIVATION OF ANTINUTRIENTS | 91 |
| 4.1. Stages of the drying process | 91 |
| 4.2. Optimization of drying modes depending on the type of feed | 94 |
| 4.3 An innovative approach to inactivating antinutrients in feed through thermal micronization of soybeans | 102 |
| 4.4 Simulation computer model of the heat and mass transfer process during micronization of soybean grain by infrared radiation | 106 |
| 4.5. Quality control and DSTU, ISO for feed | 111 |
| 4.6. Problems and solutions | 115 |
| CONCLUSIONS | 121 |
| REFERENCES | 124 |
