Dryers
Lesson Code: PEF-1205. Introduction to drying. The operation of a Tray Drier is described along with drying equipment control parameters and safety precautions.
- Category: Finished Dose - Equipment
Description
After taking this e-Lesson, you will be able to:
- Explain the purpose of drying in pharmaceutical processing
- Describe the basic structure of a fixed bed dryer
- Explain how a fixed bed dryer works
- List the critical parameters involved in a drying process
- Explain why each critical parameter must be controlled in a drying process
- Describe the typical PPE worn when working with dryers
Keywords: Airflow, Drying Time, Load Size, PPE, Relative Humidity, Temperature, Tray Dryer
