Philsutech

Specification of Refined Sugar Quality
     Trott, R.R. 1992.   Examples are given of typical quality standards for refined sugar. These illustrate the parameters used by consumers and commercial users as indicators of quality. The significance and measurement of each quality parameters are discussed to enable a specification to be drawn up for a refined sugar suited to a…
Report on the Performance of a Locally Fabricated Cane Shredder
     Sobrevega, M.S. 1992.  In recognition of the Filipino ingenuity, Busco Management allowed its own engineers to design and fabricate its own cane shredder. Assessment of its operating results, capability and basis of design are discusses for further evaluation and comparison with foreign made shredders/…
Rationalizing Harvesting, Hauling and Milling Canes Towards More Economic Productivity
     Marajas, L.M. and Villamor, Ma. T.J. 1992.  This report delineates various alternative solutions to cushion the negative impacts of faulty harvesting, hauling and milling operations on the projected sugar receipts, reckoned on the national scale. Major considerations and deterrents…
Processing of Sugarcane-Fruit Juice Mix
     Gumera, R.S., Gregorio, B.S., et.al. 1992.   The processing of ready to drink sugarcane-fruit juice mix has been studied. Six types of fruits were tested using four different types of preservatives. Microbiological analysis of the juice samples were conducted and shelf life of samples stored at room and refrigerated temperature was…
Prestresses Concrete Railroad Ties: The Attractive Alternative
     Labayen, A.C. Jr. 1992.  Lately, VICMICO supplied prestressed concrete railroad ties to Central Azucarera de Tarlac and SONEDCO to augment their limited supply of wooden ties for their railroads. The present prestressed concrete railroad ties plant of VICMICO is rated at 57,200 ties per year with an on-going…