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Using Capacitive Sensing To Determine The Moisture Content Of Wood Pellets – Investigations And Application Cover

Using Capacitive Sensing To Determine The Moisture Content Of Wood Pellets – Investigations And Application

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Language: English
Page range: 293 - 308
Published on: Nov 3, 2017
Published by: Professor Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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