Table 1: Parameters of the models: diffusion approximation, two term exponential, Henderson and Pabis, logarithmic and Page, coefficient of determination (R2) and mean square deviation (MSD) for the drying of guava pulp processing residue at 45, 50, 55, 60, 65 and 70 °C.

Diffusion aproximation

 

a

k

B

R2 (decimal)

MSD

45

0.00315

0.107893

0.134411

0.9991

0.011

50

-0.02322

1.119691

0.012708

0.9955

0.026

55

0.00272

0.248668

0.060365

0.9979

0.018

60

0.08126

0.245399

0.061820

0.9995

0.008

65

-130.875

0.023288

0.997606

0.9913

0.011

70

-0.00492

0.768696

0.025576

0.9914

0.011

Two-term exponential

 

a

K

R2 (decimal)

MSD

45

1.0000

0.014545

0.9991

0.011

50

0.0048

2.872565

0.9952

0.027

55

0.0077

1.927482

0.9979

0.018

60

0.0835

0.181095

0.9949

0.008

65

0.0052

3.356372

0.9986

0.014

70

0.0034

5.672267

0.9969

0.023

Henderson and Pabis

 

a

K

R2

MSD

45

0.10928

-2.36567

0.9376

0.093

50

0.17277

-45.1983

0.6905

0.298

55

0.99855

0.015029

0.9985

0.018

60

0.95865

0.015777

0.9987

0.013

65

1.00798

0.017625

0.9987

0.014

70

1.02696

0.01999

0.9974

0.021

Logarithmic

 

a

k

c

R2 (decimal)

MSD

45

1.006174

0.0138

-0.015438

0.9995

0.008

50

1.017238

0.0136

-0.011265

0.9953

0.026

55

1.001110

0.0137

-0.028462

0.9990

0.012

60

0.960831

0.0154

-0.006084

0.9988

0.013

65

1.015021

0.0166

-0.017076

0.9993

0.010

70

1.056659

0.0175

-0.048354

0.9987

0.015

Page

 

n

k

R2

MSD

45

1.010566

0.013873

0.9917

0.010

50

1.013976

0.01306

0.9953

0.026

55

1.027929

0.013288

0.9980

0.017

60

0.918992

0.023463

0.9978

0.017

65

1.052065

0.013980

0.9990

0.012

70

1.082752

0.013831

0.9979

0.019