Sugar News

Ethyl Alcohol as a By-Product of Sugar
Stallings, E.M.  1948.  This report show how distillery operation can tie in with sugar mill operation to the advantage of both and what may be expected from such an operation. Ethyl Alcohol as a By-Product of Sugar. Sugar News 24:300-305.
The Efficiency of Admixture of Maceration
Peck, S.S.  1948.  The degree of admixture of applied maceration may be defined as that portion of the added maceration which theoretically mixes completely with the residual juice in the bagasse. The balance of the maceration is presumed to join the resulting expressed juice in the juice pans without having come in contact with the…
System of Payment to Cane Grower, Australian Method, Compared with Philippine Method of Percentage Basis of the Quantity Actually Produced
Santos, J.B.  1948.  Two methods of determining sugar available in cane or juice falls are compared: quantities recovered under certain ideal or average conditions which belongs to the Australian way and those that are recoverable under…
Surplus Fuel from Sugar Mill Operations
Kopke, E.W.  1948.  This report determine the extent to which bagasse could be made available as a fuel for additional industrial operations. It also deals with technical phases and conditions of the Cuban sugar industry that affect its production costs and earnings. Surplus Fuel from Sugar Mill Operations. Sugar News 24:540-546.
Process Development for Dehydration of Blackstrap Molasses
Taub, A.  1948.  Preliminary small–scale test was conducted to dehydrate molasses to a solid upon cooling in the same vacuum equipment ordinarily found in any sugar mill. Result shows that the coil vacuum pan is the best type of sugar mill pan for the dehydration of molasses without serious loss of sugar content.…