Experiences with Membrane Press Filters in Al Khaleej Sugar, LLC

Year Published
1999

Experiences with Membrane Press Filters in Al Khaleej Sugar, LLC

     Longakit, A.L. 1999.  The paper discusses the experiences of operating a membrane press filter to de-sweeten off and dry carbonatation sludge at Al Khaleej Sugar Refinery located in Dubai, UAE. The experience of Al Khaleej confirms that the use of membrane filter press significantly drop the residual sugar moisture in the filter cake which reduced the sugar losses. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR TECHNOLOGISTS. August: 251-266.