Fully Automated Batch Pans at HISUMCO Sugar Refinery

Year Published
2000

Fully Automated Batch Pans at HISUMCO Sugar Refinery

     Caracuel, M.G. 2000.   The 60,000 Lkg/day HISUMCO Sugar Refinery, installed a fully automated pan boiling control system for its two white sugar batch pans in November 1999. This paper presents a report on the user-friendly features of the SIEMENS NAHMAT automatic control system. The economic evaluation of the effects of uniform crystal size and the substantial increase in crystal yield are also presented. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR TECHNOLOGISTS. August: 283-293.