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The Manufacture of Hardboard from Bagasse
The Manufacture of Hardboard from Bagasse
Wu, Hsi-Sheng.  1965.  The paper discussed in detail the preparation of bagasse, its digestion, refining and pressing for manufacture of hardboard of superior quality. The Manufacture of Hardboard from Bagasse. Sugar News 41:674-686.
Fiberboards in the Local Market
Fiberboards in the Local Market
Rivera, G.J.  1965.  The advanced technological developments in the commercial production of fiberboard from sugarcane bagasse makes a venture seems more attractive and profitable for the Sugar Industry to earn additional income. Marketing fiberboard in the Philippines on the other hand entails some difficulties because of competition provided…
Trashing
Trashing
Wilson, J.  1966.  An attempt to assess the relative merits of trashing or alternatively, of removing by one means or another the trash from the field. Trashing. Sugar News 42:247-252.
The Non-Sucrose Balance
The Non-Sucrose Balance
Madrazo, C.M., Sun, A.M., et.al.  1966.  The article pointed out some aspects of working out a non-sucrose balance on a week-to-week basis. Calculation should be given the same importance as the sucrose balance for chemical control of the processing operations of the sugar factory. The Non-Sucrose Balance. Sugar News 42:738-742.
Sugar and Synthetics
Sugar and Synthetics
Kelly, N.  1966.  The article discusses some of the actualities of sugar and sugar substitutes as the consumer sees them. Sugar and Synthetics. Sugar News 42:691-694.