Methods of Analysis and Laboratory Control of the Great Western Sugar Company (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Great Western Sugar Company

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ISBN 10: 0265405734 ISBN 13: 9780265405734

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A practical field guide to analyzing sugar factory products and controlling quality.

This manual compiles the methods used in a working sugar refinery to measure everything from moisture and dry substance to ash, diatomaceous earth, and potash. It emphasizes repeatable procedures, standard equipment, and clear results for reliable factory control.

This edition covers a wide range of topics, from general methods and routine factory control to specialized tests for pulp, molasses, waters, reagents, and laboratory apparatus. Readers will find step-by-step procedures, equipment notes, and interpretation guidance designed for daily use in a production environment.

Direct and double-dilution methods for determining dry substance and moisture
Procedures for ash, diatomaceous earth, limestone, coal, and water analyses
Standards for apparatus, reagents, and calibration to ensure consistent results
Practical tips for sampling, preparation, and data interpretation in a sugar plant

Ideal for laboratory staff, process chemists, and quality controllers working in beet sugar production or similar industrial settings.

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