Sugar Y Azucar

Technology of the Rum Industry
Kampen, W.H.  1975.  The article presents a clear definition of Rum as defined in the labeling regulations of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Presented as well are the raw materials in the production of rum and their properties, the high-temperature short-time pasteurization of the mash, the fermentation, distillation and aging process…
The Proper Selection of Valves for Sugar Factories and Refineries
----------------.  1975.  Mill managers and engineers are taking a closer look at the valves used for sugar mill applications for several good reasons. Valves represent a sizeable amount of money, which is appropriated for capital expenditures, maintenance and renewal over their operating life. Also, there have…
The Proper Selection of Chain in the Sugar Industry
De Jahn, L.  1975.  There are many different demands placed on conveyor chains, ranging from heavy abrasion on the cane feeder tables to severe corrosion on the intermediate carrier chain, to a combination of both, as experienced on main cane carriers and on cascading conveyors during the cane-washing operation. The Proper…
Granular Activated Carbon Economic Success for Sugar Decolorization
Foret, J.N. Jr., and Bernard, C.J.  1975.  In 1973, the South Coast Corporation replaced the decolorization process at the Georgia Refinery, which used powdered activated carbon with a granular carbon system. Since that time, the refinery has realized several benefits, including an improved product and an…
Continuous Weighing of Bagasse Using a Nuclear Weigher
Ravno, B.D., Scully, P.C., et.al.  1975. An Ohmart nuclea weigher, which contains an Americium radiation source was installed on a belt conveyor at the Felixton Sugar Mill in South Africa towards the end of the 1973-1974 crushing season and was calibrated and operated for approximately two months. A series of accuracy…