Table 2.

Mathematical models applied to fig drying curves.

Model	Equation	References
Lewis	MR = exp(-kt)	Robert et al.32
Page	MR = exp(-ktn)	Singh et al.33 Aghbashlo et al.34
Logarithmic	MR = aexp(-kt) + c	Kingsly et al.35
Wang and Singh	MR = 1 + at + bt2	Babalis et al.36
Diffusion approach	MR = aexp(-kt) + (1-a)exp(-kbt)	Wang and Singh37
Midilli-Kucuk	MR = aexp(-ktn) + bt	Akpinar et al.38
Handerson and Pabis	MR = aexp(-kt)	Akpinar et al.39
Modified Handerson and Pabis	MR = aexp(-kt) + bexp(-gt) + cexp(-ht)	Goula et al.40
Two term	MR = aexp(-k1t) + bexp(-k2t)	Henderson and Pabis41