Liming System-Experiences in UPSUMCO
Racal, A.N. 1982. Favorable results can be obtained in clarity of clarified juice as well as the reduction of inversion losses in process by maintaining a liming system that is flexible and which incorporates an automatic pH recording controller and a non-clogging piping installation. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR TECHNOLOGISTS…
Gravity Chamber-Wet Scrubber Air Pollution Control Device
Flordeliz, G.N. 1982. The Gravity Chamber-Wet Scrubber air pollution control device is one of the effective standard control equipment. The design is such that the flue gas stream impinges with the water spray. The design guarantees to remove 90% of the particulate passing thru the chamber leaving 5 microns that…
Experiences in Clarification and Filtration at UPSUMCO
Villaluz, J.N. 1982. A system was described to include the removal of suspended impurities followed by effective lime-heat treatment, combined with proper clarification and filter operation. Emphasis in developing the workers attitude to endeavor the search for new and better ways/methods of operation is cited.…
Experiences in Cane Handling and Gantry Operation in UPSUMCO
Burgos, E.G. 1982. The system of cane handling and gantry operation used in UPSUMCO was reviewed and result of the study revealed that the present system needs improvement. The individual activities of gantry equipment, truck support units and the operating personnel, including the parameters of each phase of…
Evaluation of Several Yeast Isolates and Zymomonas Strains for Alcohol Production
Colle, B.D., Garcia, J.C.L., et.al. 1982. One hundred thirty three yeast isolates from molasses and ‘beer’ samples taken from local alcohol distilleries were purified and evaluated for alcohol production on diluted and nutrient-supplemented sugarcane molasses. Twelve of the isolates were…