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Numerical Simulation Of Meshing Co-Rotating Twin Screw Extrusion Process Under Non-Isothermal Conditions, Zhao Yulian, Li Xin, An Qi, Huang Zhigang

Food and Machinery

The SolidWorks 3D modeling software was used to construct the meshing co-rotating twin-screw physical model. By changing the rotational speed of the PLA processed by the screw extruder, the non-isothermal flow analysis was used to carry out the corresponding numerical simulation in the polyflow software. Compare the effect of speed on the processing of PLA. The numerical results show that under non-isothermal conditions, the temperature increases linearly in the direction from the inlet to the outlet, that is, in the extrusion direction. On the Z-axis section, the temperature gradually increases outward in the radial direction. By comparing the flow field …

Reserch On Simulation Of Flow Field In Main Press Section Of Single Screw Press Based On Fluent, Gu Jin, Huang Zhigang, Mi Guoqiang, Hu Shuzhen

Food and Machinery

In order to study the flow field distribution and variation law of the interaction between oil and screw in the chamber of a single screw press, a physical model of the screw press and the fluid field was established. In Fluent software, k-e model and SIMPLEC solver are used to solve the finite element simulation. The distribution of pressure field and velocity field of oil in the main pressing section is obtained. Through fluid-structure coupling analysis, the stress and deformation of the screw under oil extrusion are obtained, and the location where the screw is prone to large deformation and …

Study On The Performance Of Constant Temperature Drying Mode Of Multifunctional Heat Pump Drying Device, Mu Huan, Tang Lan, Sun Yanhong

Food and Machinery

In order to promote the application of heat pump drying technology, a multifunctional heat pump drying device with heating was designed. The conventional drying, constant temperature drying, and various operating modes were refrigerated, and the corresponding experimental bench was set up to test the performance of the constant temperature drying mode. The air supply temperature of the heat pump drying device and the bypass rate of the drying medium were adjusted by the control system, and the drying experiment was carried out under different operating conditions to test the effects on the wet cotton cloth. The results showed that the …

Design Of The On-Line Continuous Cutting Equipment Foryoung Coconut, Zhang Cong

Food and Machinery

The young coconut cutting technology was studied and the new automatic processing equipment was designed. The equipment could transport young coconuts with fixed spacing. In the process of operation, realized the synchronous cutting of the cylindrical surface and the conical top of the fruit and the cutting and separating of the ends. Finally the product was formed. The design scheme, key structural and technical principle of this device was also detailed. In the experiment, the young coconut with transverse diameter of φ150~160 mm was used as the processing object, and the products with cylindrical diameter of 130 mm and height …

Optimum Design And Analysis Of Yuba Cutting Tool, Du Changqiang, Xu Liangyuan

Food and Machinery

The Solidworks software is used to analyze the statics and modal of the circular cutter and the straight blade knife. In the same test condition, the mass and volume wear tests of circular and straight-edged cutting tools were carried out, and the data of stress, strain, displacement and wear about the two kinds of shape cutting tools in the operation were obtained. Through comprehensive analysis, it is found that the straight blade flat cutter has less wear and better stability, and is more suitable for continuous mechanized cutting. The straight blade flat cutter is preferably selected as the main cutting …

Germicidal Effects Of Ultraviolet On Condensed Milk Barrel And Its Dynamic, Zhang Weiwei, Sun Yanhui, Wei Haiyang, Jia Xiaoli, Liu Shulan, Gu Haiyang

Food and Machinery

An innovation UV irradiation device was used to detect the germicidal efficacy of UV irradiation on microorganisms inside the condensed milk barrel. In terms of germicidal rates, experiments were conducted to investigate the disinfecting feasibility and the effectiveness of ultraviolet under 60 experimental conditions, which were formed by 4×5×3 factorial combinations of radiant intensity, radiant time and radiant distance. The results indicated the germicidal rate was positively correlated with the radiant intensity, radiant time and radiant distance. Meanwhile, it was up to 99.9% for 90 second by UV irradiation in the same light with the radiant intensity above 90 μW/cm …

Analysis Of Packaging Design Elements Based On Eye Tracking Technology And Quantitation Theory, Zhang Yue, Hou Yadan, Li Hui

Food and Machinery

In order to design packaging that meets the consumer's perceptual needs, we use eye tracking technology and quantitation theory type I to study the key design factors that influence consumer emotions through eye movement indicators. The evaluation of kansei image of consumers is obtained through semantic difference method. The application of quantitation theory type I was used to establishes the relationship betweenkansei image and design elements and constructs mathematical models to auxiliary packaging design. The case study of tea packaging design shows that the method was accurate and feasible.

Preparation Of Kiwi Fruit Seed Oil Micro-Emulsion And Its Shelf Life Prediction, Cai Chengchen, Zhu Shiye, Xiong Wuguo, Li Jiaxing, Yi Qian, Wei Zilu

Food and Machinery

Taking kiwi fruit seed oil as raw material, the quasi three element phase diagram method was used to prepare the micro-emulsion and its stability was analyzed to predict its shelf life. For the purpose, the quasi-ternary phase diagram of kiwi fruit seed oil micro-emulsion in the presence of surfactant is 1,2-propylene glycol, preparation temperatures was 30 ℃ and different proportion of kiwi fruit seed oil to IPM, Tween 80 to Span 80 and Km value was constructed by calculating and comparing the size of the micro-emulsion area. Taking peroxide values(POV) as stability evaluation index, the antioxidant stability effects of kiwi …

Flavor Analysis Of The Turtle Source Marinated Egg And The Texture Variation Of The Egg White During Storage, Hua Xiao, Wang Yang, Du Hang, Shang Yuyong

Food and Machinery

In this study, marinated eggs were made by using the special turtle source featured of Xuzhou. Firstly, the flavor of the turtle source and the marinated eggs were investigated. In the boiled eggs, totally 36 flavor compounds of 13 categories were detected including alcohols, aldehydes, ketones and alkanes. In the marinated eggs made by spice powder, totally 71 flavor compounds were found and the ketones, aldehydes, furanes and esters were increased in different levels. The marinated eggs made by turtle source released 54 flavor compounds, whereby the contents of ketones, alcohols and pyrazines were higher in comparison to the boiled …

Study On Fresh-Keeping Effect Of Shrimp (Fenneropenaeus Chinensis) Based On The Synergistic Effect Of Fence Factor, Zhou Qiang, Liu Mengjia, Ding Liyun, Lei Changgui, Meng Yuzhu

Food and Machinery

Aiming at the problems of spoilage and blackening during the storage of Fenneropenaeus chinensis, using 1.5% chitosan (preservative and oxygen inhibitor), 0.1% sodium phytate (color-protecting agent) and low temperature treatment of fluidized ice as hurdle factors, the shrimps (15.0±1.0) g from Dongshan Port of Zhangzhou were stored at -4 ℃ synergistically, and the control group (-4 ℃) was set. Physicochemical and biological indexes, including volatile basic nitrogen content (TVB-N value), total numbers of the colony, brightness value, pH value, PPO, water holding capacity, and the elasticity during storage were investigated, and sensory evaluation was made to explore the effect of …

Study On The Manufacture Of Potato Yogurt And Its Quality Chenge During Storage, Guo Jingjing, Li Bin

Food and Machinery

The potato yogurt was developed with milk powder and potato as raw materials. The effects on the fermentation process of yogurt were studied, including fermentation time, fermentation temperature and inoculation amount, and the optimum fermentation conditions were determined. The influence of stirring speed, stirring time and the amount of potato pulp addition on the mixing process was also studied, and the optimum technological conditions of agitation were determined. The moisture content, pH, acidity, water holding capacity, texture and rheology of potato yogurt during storage were determined, and the quality changes during storage were studied. Results: The optimal fermentation conditions were: …

Identification Group Of Fertilized Eggs And Infertile Eggs In Early Hatching Stage Based On Machine Vision, Wu Linfeng, Yu Huaixin, Zhu Zhihui

Food and Machinery

In the early stage of incubation, the infertile eggs still have certain edible value, and if removed earlier, they can not only reduce economic losses, but also avoid the impact on other normally hatched eggs. In order to solve the problem of online detection of group eggs information，this paper uses machine vision technology to detect the fertilization information of group chicken eggs based on industrial egg trays for the first time. The whole eggs were directly put into the detection device from the incubator to obtain the group egg images, which reduced unnecessary damage to the eggs and improves the …

Preparation And Anti-Radiation Function Of Compressed Biscuits With Actinidia Kolomikta, Zuo Lili, Ren Tingting, Gou Wenzhe, Fu Xiaoyi, Wang Shuran

Food and Machinery

The active components were extracted from compressed biscuits with Actinidia kolomikta, using 60% ethanol with ultrasonication. The oxidative damage of hepatocytes induced by ultraviolet (UV) radiation was used as cell model. The effects of active components on proliferation, cell cycle, and apoptosis of hepatocytes were studied by MTT and flow cytometry. The results showed that the protective effect was the best when the dosage reached 70 mg/mL, while the therapeutic effect was the best when the dosage reached 60 mg/mL. Through cell cycle analysis, it was found that the active components of compressed biscuits with Actinidia kolomikt had an inhibiting …

Preparation Of Water-Soluble Resveratrol/Hp-Β-Cd Microcapsule By Spray Drying Method, Tang Hongwei, Kuang Chuntao, Xiang Shu, Li Xiangzhou, Yang Ting, Yi Xiangguang

Food and Machinery

Hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HP-β-CD) was used to improve water solubility of Res. The preparation conditions of Res/HP-β-CD microcapsule by spray drying method were optimized, and Res/HP-β-CD microcapsule was confirmed by UV, IR and SEM. The results showed that optimum preparation conditions of Res/HP-β-CD microcapsule were mass ratio of Res to HP-β-CD for 1∶5, stirring at 30 ℃, feed flow rate for 2.1 mL/min and inlet-air temperature for 140 ℃. The rate of drug-loading and the solubility of Res were 15.18% and 12.75 g/L, respectively, under the optimum conditions. UV, IR and SEM tests of Res/HP-β-CD microcapsule demonstrated that the aqueous solubility of …

Optimization On The Formula Of The Compound Vermicelli Frompurple Potato Starch By D-Optima Mixture Design, Zeng Xuedan, Zhang Can, Wang Zhangying, Jiang Guangyang, Shen Guanghui, Wu Hejun, Chen Anjun, Li Shanshan, Zhang Zhiqing

Food and Machinery

In order to optimize the quality of vermicelli of purple potato starch, the formula of five kinds of starch from purple potato, sweet potato, tapioca, potato and purple potato residue powder, were investigated with the D-optimal mixture design. The principal component analysis and dimensionless normalization method were used to comprehensively assess the quality of vermicelli from purple potato starch. During the mixture design experiment, the linear regression models were built based on the response values of the three synthesis scores of the texture characteristics (T₁), cooking characteristics (T₂) and sensory characteristics (T₃). The results …

Progress Of Analytical Methods For Antibiotic Residues In Plant-Derived Food, Zhou Jie, An Jiao, Dong Chao, Zhao Jing, Zhang Yaohai, Jiao Bining

Food and Machinery

In order to assess the health risks of antibiotic exposure to humans, it is needed to establish the rapid screening and confirmation testing methods for antibiotic residues in plant samples. This paper briefly introduces the registration and limit standards of agricultural antibiotics in China, the origin and accumulation of antibiotics in plant-derived foods, especially the present pretreatment and detection techniques of antibiotic residues in plant-derived foods, and prospects the work in this field.

Aqueous Preparation Of Glutamic Acid-Xylose Maillard Intermediate And Its Application In Walnut Cookie, Xu Man, Sun Fuli, Cui Heping, Yu Jingyang, Zhang Xiaoming

Food and Machinery

The effects of reaction time, reactant ratio, initial reaction pH and vacuum dehydration on the conversion of glutamic acid-xylose Maillard reaction intermediate (Glu-Xyl MRI) were studied and the conversion from Glu to Glu-Xyl MRI could be increased to 75.11% by thermal reaction coupled with vacuum dehydration. Subsequently, the application of the MRI in baked foods was researched. The Glu-Xyl MRI were added into walnut cookie with different proportions, and the flavor of the walnut cookie were analyzed by GC/MS and sensory evaluation. It was found that the addition of Glu-Xyl MRI in walnut cookie could significantly increase the content of …

Effect Of Electron Beam Denaturation Treatment On The Enzymatic Hydrolysis Efficiency Of Rice Protein, Zhang Xinxia, Chen Zhengxing, Wang Li

Food and Machinery

In this study, electron beam irradiation (EBI) technology was used to modify rice protein. The enzymatic hydrolysis efficiency of modified rice protein under different enzymes was studied with hydrolysis degree and polypeptide yield as evaluation indexes. It was found that EBI denaturation treatment could effectively improve the enzymatic hydrolysis efficiency of rice protein and increase the polypeptide yield, among which EBI assisted alkaline protease hydrolysis had the best effect, the rice protein hydrolysis degree increased by (19.02±0.37)%, and the polypeptide yield increased by (13.50±0.29)%. The SEM analysis showed that EBI denaturation treatment decreased the surface structure integrity of rice protein …

Pilot Test Of An Online Asa24 Training With Efnep Educators, Lori Andersen Spruance, Abiodun Atoloye, Deirdre Douglass, Thea Palmer Zimmerman, Patricia M. Guenther, Karen Franck, Teresa Henson, Carla J. Moore, Gina Wood, Carrie M. Durward

Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Sciences Faculty Publications

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the acceptability and usability of an online training to prepare Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) educators to collect 24-hr dietary recalls using the Automated Self-Administered 24-Hour Dietary Assessment Tool (ASA24). Fifty-eight educators in 17 states were recruited to take the training; 29 completed the online training, assisted two individuals in completing a 24-hr recall using ASA24, and completed a survey about their experiences. The sample included 26 respondents. The majority (n = 16; 61.5%) of the sample was EFNEP educators with college education. The majority of the respondents indicated …

Regulatory Disclosure Policies And Potential Induced Changes In Behavior: An Outcome Evaluation Of Santa Clara County’S Enhanced Food Safety Program Elements, Christian Cruz

Master's Projects

Despite countless advances in food microbiology and public health regulations, foodborne illness continues to be a major strain on public health outcomes and a costly economic burden. In the United States, many agencies are responsible for ensuring the quality of food, both domestically produced and imported. States and localities are delegated the responsibility of identifying and ensuring sound practices in the latter stages of the food production process, namely the retail distribution of food products to consumers.

Regulatory policies across the nation have only recently incorporated the evidenced-based principles of hazard risk management (Law, 2003). Still, food-related acute gastrointestinal illnesses …