Philsutech

A Review of the Australian Sugarcane Cultivation System and an Assessment of its Suitability to Philippine Conditions
     Baxter, S.W.D. and Robinson, J.R. 1978.  The paper outlines the Australian cane cultivation system, a statistical comparison of the Australian and Philippine industries and the ways by which the Australian system can be applied beneficially to the…
The UMPSUMCO Automatic Sampling Device
     Versoza, F.G. and Fabella, R.V. 1980.  The object of the cane juice sampling system is to obtain a truly composite sample from an identified cane bundle. The device basically identifies the cane bundle at the instant it under goes crushing at the two-roller crusher. Several refinements have been incorporated to increase its accuracy…
The Toothed Roller Continuous Pressure Feeder System
     Trimmer, R. 1980.  The Toothed Roller Pressure Feeding System represents the latest technology in effective feeding of three roller mills in Australia. It gives the mill the ability to produce high extraction (~96%), high rates (up to 30 tons per meter width of mill roller) and low final bagasse moisture (down to 46%).…
The Effect of Sucrose Concentration, pH and Incubation Period on Crude Dextran Synthesis Using Sugarcane Molasses
     Samaniego, R.L. and Gonzales, Ma. V.S. 1980. A study was conducted to find out the effect of sucrose concentration, pH and incubation period on crude dextran synthesis using sugarcane molasses and to determine the optimum conditions for the production of high…
The Changes effected in a Malaysian Sugar Factory
     Madrazo, C.M. 1980.  This paper deals with the changes in Gula Padang Terap in Kedah, west Malaysia since its commissioning in February 1978, mainly by the efforts and expertise of three Filipino technologies. The changes were directed towards increasing the factory capacity and correcting deficiencies in factory…