@ARTICLE{10.21494/ISTE.OP.2024.1212, TITLE={Numerical modelling and characterization of heat and water transfer during cake baking}, AUTHOR={Patrick EL HELOU , Pascal LE BIDEAU , Adrien FUENTES , Patrick GLOUANNEC, }, JOURNAL={Entropy: Thermodynamics – Energy – Environment – Economy }, VOLUME={5}, NUMBER={Special issue SFT Prix Biot-Fourier}, YEAR={2024}, URL={https://openscience.fr/Numerical-modelling-and-characterization-of-heat-and-water-transfer-during-cake}, DOI={10.21494/ISTE.OP.2024.1212}, ISSN={2634-1476}, ABSTRACT={This article deals with the development of a numerical multiphysics model to study heat and mass transfer phenomena as well as the swelling during the baking of a cake contained in mold. The aim of this study is to provide an effective numerical tool, experimentally validated, for a better understanding of mechanisms leading to the desired end product. Various operating conditions are tested to check the robustness of predictions.}}