Continuous Flow Fermentation of Sugarcane Molasses into Ethanol in Tabular Fermenters
Del Rosario, E.J., Santisopasri, V., et.al. 1981. The continuous-flow conversion of molasses sugar into ethanol has been optimized using laboratory-scale tower and airlift fermenters. Fermenter residence time of 4 hours was obtained with ethanol concentration in the “beer” of about 9%…
Cane Purchase Evaluation Systems in Victorias Milling Company, Inc.
Escalona, H. and Cape, J.S. 1981. Sugarcane farmers will endorse favorably a cane payment system that is based on an accurate and unbiased cane sampling and analysis; that the incentives for high quality canes is not lost in an over simplified calculation; and that a system of incentives is a more…
Block Harvesting for Mechanical Harvesters
Gregorio, J.V. 1981. It is necessary that for a mechanical harvester to be effective, its utilization must be maximized. Block Harvesting is the system being proposed by the Philippine Sugar Commission as an approach to cooperative utilization of mechanical harvesters and has been approved by groups of plantation owners where…
Bagasse Drying at AIDSISA
Salvador, F.E. Jr. 1981. The bagasse dryer that utilizes flue gas is now operational at AIDSISA and is serving its purpose for which it was installed and that is – to conserve energy and to effect savings in terms of expensive auxiliary fuel. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR TECHNOLOGISTS. August: 80-93.
Automatic Storage and Reclamation of Bagasse
Fry, D.G. 1981. A significant degree of reliability has been obtained in fully automatic operation on all circular bins installed. Results from mills having circular automatic bagasse bins installed indicate significant savings have been made with respect to labor, maintenance and fuel oil consumption. PROCEEDINGS OF THE…