Research Article

Effect of Temperature, Time, and Material Thickness on the Dehydration Process of Tomato

Table 2

Central composite design (CCD) with observed response for mass loss (g).

RunExploratory variablesMass loss (g)
Temperature (°C)Time (h)

1−1−183.36
21−1104.67
3−11145.54
411146.73
5−1.410141.88
61.410146.24
70−1.4169.81
801.41146.36
900146.31
1000146.28
1100146.40
1200146.22