Table 2. Parameters, coefficients of determination (R2), relative mean error (E), sum of squared error (SSE) and root mean square error (RMSE) of the mathematical models fitted to the moisture ratio data at different pretreatments.
Model | Parameter | R2 | E/% | SSE | RMSE |
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Control | |||||
Page | k=0.008; n=0.868 | 0.994 | 0.618 | 6·10-4 | 0.025 |
Wang and Singh | a=−0.004; b=7·10-6 | 0.999 | 0.043 | 1.6·10-4 | 0.011 |
Logarithmic | a=0.788; b=0.007; k=0.234 | 0.998 | 0.092 | 1.8·10-4 | 0.013 |
UA 20 | |||||
Page | k=0.005; n=0.972 | 0.996 | 0.920 | 6·10-4 | 0.024 |
Wang and Singh | a=−0.005; b=7·10-6 | 0.998 | 6.475 | 0.002 | 0.051 |
Logarithmic | a=0.893; b=0.007; k=0.144 | 0.998 | 0.102 | 2.2·10-4 | 0.015 |
UA 30 | |||||
Page | k=0.007; n=0.945 | 0.995 | 1.114 | 7·10-4 | 0.027 |
Wang and Singh | a=−0.005; b=8·10-6 | 0.998 | 0.153 | 2.1·10-4 | 0.014 |
Logarithmic | a=0.881; b=0.007; k=0.157 | 0.998 | 0.126 | 2.4·10-4 | 0.015 |
OD 60 | |||||
Page | k=0.008; n=0.865 | 0.994 | 0.621 | 6·10-4 | 0.025 |
Wang and Singh | a=−0.004; b=7·10-6 | 0.999 | 0.030 | 1.5·10-4 | 0.012 |
Logarithmic | a=0.779; b=0.007; k=0.244 | 0.998 | 0.078 | 1.7·10-4 | 0.013 |
UAOD 20 | |||||
Page | k=0.008; n=0.892 | 0.994 | 0.670 | 7·10-4 | 0.026 |
Wang and Singh | a=−0.004; b=7·10-6 | 0.998 | 0.003 | 2.1·10-4 | 0.014 |
Logarithmic | a=0.813; b=0.007; k=0.215 | 0.998 | 0.130 | 2.5·10-4 | 0.016 |
UAOD 30 | |||||
Page | k=0.009; n=0.849 | 0.994 | 0.522 | 6·10-4 | 0.024 |
Wang and Singh | a=−0.004; b=7·10-6 | 0.998 | 0.117 | 2.3·10-4 | 0.015 |
Logarithmic | a=0.760; b=0.007; k=0.259 | 0.998 | 0.086 | 2·10-4 | 0.014 |
UAOD 40 | |||||
Page | k=0.009; n=0.849 | 0.993 | 0.595 | 7·10-4 | 0.026 |
Wang and Singh | a=−0.004; b=7·10-6 | 0.998 | 0.060 | 2.1·10-4 | 0.014 |
Logarithmic | a=0.762; b=0.007; k=0.262 | 0.998 | 0.091 | 2·10-4 | 0.013 |
a, b and n are the parameters and k is the constant of the mathematical models. UA 20 and 30=treatment with ultrasound for 20 and 30 min, respectively, OD 60=osmotic dehydration for 60 min, UAOD 20, 30 and 40=ultrasound-assisted osmotic de hydration for 20, 30 and 40 min