Melamine Processing and Mathematical Modelling of Melamine Drying in Wood

Authors

  • Sugiyanto Sugiyanto Universitas Islam Negeri Kalijaga Yogyakarta

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14421/kaunia.2084

Keywords:

Melamine, Moisture Ratio, ambient temperature

Abstract

Melamine wood is a coating that makes wood shiny. In this model, the Moisture Ratio formula is obtained from the melamine process. The formula is MR=a+bt, where a and b are empirical constants in drying models and values a and b depending on the ambient temperature.

Author Biography

Sugiyanto Sugiyanto, Universitas Islam Negeri Kalijaga Yogyakarta

Department of Mathematics

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Published

2020-04-30

How to Cite

Sugiyanto, S. (2020). Melamine Processing and Mathematical Modelling of Melamine Drying in Wood. Kaunia: Integration and Interconnection Islam and Science Journal, 16(1), 9–11. https://doi.org/10.14421/kaunia.2084

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