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Sugar Grain Size vs. Other Refining Qualities
     Binueza, J.M. 1980.  Grain size has been correlated with the other refining qualities of sugar such as color, filterability, %ash and deterioration factor for the last two years’ record of the HPCO’s weekly sugar samples. It was found that grain size has positive correlation with these individual refining qualities.…
Starch and Some Derivatives as Binder in the Production of Hardboard from Sugarcane Bagasse
     Gaddi, V.Q., Samaniego, R.L., et.al. 1980.  Starch and two derivatives were used as binders in the production of hardboard from sugarcane bagasse. The derivatives used were, the acid-modified starch and hypochlorite-oxidized starch. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR TECHNOLOGISTS…
Quick Process of Converting Filtercake into a High Grade Conditioner
     Donato, R., Menez, V., et.al. 1980.  Filtercake or mud press was made to undergo quick curing process through bacterial and fermentative enzymatic actions. The agents used were strings of presobia, bakers yeast and extracts taken from the rumen of newly slaughtered cows and urea ammonium phosphates as…
Qualities of (Soda) Pulp Produced from Bagasse Stored for Various Lengths of Time
     Samaniego, R.L. and Elazegui, T.A. 1980.  Soda pulping of partially depithed bagasse with storage times, varying from 3 to 12 months at 3-month intervals was conducted. Evaluation of the pulping and physical strength characteristics of the pulps produced revealed that raw bagasse could be…
Pollution Abatement – The Victorias Experience
     Sevilleno, E.D. and Cape, J.S. 1980.  VMC pursued to evaluate the impact of its effluents on the receiving body of water which is the Malihao River and eventually the Visayan Sea, at the same time, an identification of all in-plant sources of effluents was undertaken and monitoring periodically its quality over the same 7-…