Research Article
Modelling of the Water Absorption Kinetics and Determination of the Water Diffusion Coefficient in the Pith of Raffia vinifera of Bandjoun, Cameroon
Table 6
Effective diffusion coefficient of water of the pith of Raffia vinifera during the initial and final stage.
| Longitudinal position | Radial position | | | | |
| Part 1/4 | Center | 8.746 | 14.00 | 1148.800 | 0.988 | Half-radius | 5.337 | 13.55 | 790.455 | 0.987 | Periphery | 4.808 | 16.16 | 367.719 | 0.985 |
| Part 2/4 | Center | 2.415 | 10.48 | 1304.794 | 0.985 | Half-radius | 2.260 | 11.83 | 1163.629 | 0.986 | Periphery | 2.242 | 14.78 | 585.027 | 0.986 |
| Part 3/4 | Center | 1.493 | 8.130 | 1477.300 | 0.990 | Half-radius | 1.163 | 8.234 | 1219.823 | 0.991 | Periphery | 1.966 | 7.792 | 557.978 | 0.991 |
| Part 4/4 | Center | 1.063 | 8.438 | 1414.600 | 0.990 | Half-radius | 1.150 | 7.668 | 1149.307 | 0.989 | Periphery | 1.149 | 9.159 | 646.913 | 0.988 |
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