Philsutech

On Energy, Water, and Material Resources Conservation in the Sugar Industry, Factory Operation
     Ferrariz, N.C. 1978.  In the Evaporation Station, a staggering amount of heat in the vapour is wasted since it cannot be recovered for use due to lowered temperature. The annual cost of energy spent and lost in this station amounts to more than half a billion pesos for the whole…
Management by Objectives as Applied in the Boiling House Operations
     Binueza, J.M. 1978.  A presentation on management by objectives (MBO) as applied to boiling house operations based on the topics: definition of MBO, general classification of work and activities of the boiling house superintendent, developing objectives and controlling boiling house operations while…
Ion Exchange for Sugar Processing: Decolorizing and Other Improvements for Quality and Yield
     Ungar, J. 1978.  This paper discusses areas where ion exchange has been and is being used, not only for product improvement, but also for minimizing plant maintenance, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR TECHNOLOGISTS. August: vol. II.…
Energy Consideration in Bagasse Depithing
     Lengel, D.E. and Atwood, W.H. 1978.  The costs and power consumption of depithing versus non-depithing systems are explored, leading to a reaffirmation of the advantages of early moist depithing at the sugar mill. Depither design and depither system efficiency are reviewed with the basic design considerations of the RIVENCO…
Conversion of Filter Cake into High Grade Organic Fertilizer
     Navarro, R.O. 1978.  A bacteria known as Leaven was developed by Professor A.R. Prevot of the Pasteur Institute of Paris, is inseminated or mixed with the filter cake at 10/90 percent bacteria/filter cake ratio and allowed to decompose for two months. The resulting product is a high grade organic fertilizer…