Title :
Simultaneous determination of density and water content of particulate materials by microwave sensors
Author :
Trabelsi, S. ; Kraszewski, A.W. ; Nelson, S.O.
Author_Institution :
Richard B. Russell Agric. Res. Center, Agric. Res. Service, Athens, GA
fDate :
5/8/1997 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A new method is proposed for the nondestructive, simultaneous determination of density and water content of particulate materials by measuring their dielectric properties at microwave frequencies
Keywords :
density measurement; dielectric measurement; microwave measurement; moisture measurement; density; dielectric properties; microwave sensor; nondestructive simultaneous measurement; particulate material; water content;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19970613