Table 5.

Experimental design of infrared and microwave continuous and intermittent drying.

Drying	Experiment	Infrared	Microwave
Continuous	-	50, 65, 80, 95 and 110 °C	200, 280, 480, 600 and 800 W
Intermittent	1	110 → 95 °C	800 → 600 W
	2	110 → 80 °C	800 → 480 W
	3	110 → 65 °C	800 → 280 W
	4	110 → 50 °C	800 → 200 W
	5	95 → 80 °C	600 → 480 W
	6	95 → 65 °C	600 → 280 W
	7	95 → 50 °C	600 → 200 W
	8	80 → 65 °C	480 → 280 W
	9	80 → 50 °C	480 → 200 W
	10	65 → 50 °C	280 → 200 W