The AMS Sucro Juice Double Purification System Trials at Lopez Sugar Corporation
Madrazo, C.M. and Olvido, R.C. 1981. The concept of double purification of sugarcane juices is discussed. Some benefits derived from the use of the double purification system (DPS) by the flotation of the lighter impurities of the juice in the “pre-clarifier”, followed by the subsidation of…
Raw Sugar Factory Process Equipment Standards
Binueza, J.M. 1981. An attempt was made to set up working standards for boiling house equipment to achieve a well-balanced milling operation. The standards presented are in agreement with the existing set-up of the Hawaiian-Philippine Company Boiling House. The design figures employed reflect actual operating condition of a…
Raw and Refined Sugar Factory Maintenance at VMC
Debuque, P.D. Jr. 1981. The innovation made by VMC in its maintenance set-up, was tailored to suit the company’s operating condition, centered on a preventive maintenance scheme featuring a maintenance control system designed to improve performance at minimum operation cost. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR…
Preliminary Observations on Mechanical Cane Harvesting Using MF 105
Villanueva, H.S., Buenafe, E.D., et.al. 1981. This paper deals with the economic evaluation of the use of mechanical cane harvester and its practicability under local conditions. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR TECHNOLOGISTS. August: 285-297.
Mill Sanitation – Development of Methods of Control and Monitoring
Pugh, M. 1981. After preliminary work carried out at the Sameerwadi Cane Sugar Mill in Karnataka State, India, mill trials were continued at the Victorias Mill, Negros Occidental, Philippines. The biocides used were Hatacide 8, Hatacide 9, Hatacide 17 and Hydrosan. Result showed that improvement could be…