Methods of Chemical Control in Cane Sugar Factories (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

H. C. Prinsen Geerligs

 
9780265892930: Methods of Chemical Control in Cane Sugar Factories (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master the science of sugar manufacture with practical, field-tested analyses.

This English edition presents a detailed Dutch manual on chemical control in cane sugar factories. It covers how to collect samples, run analytical tests, and interpret results to optimize production from cane to sugar.

The book guides readers through daily and monthly reporting, measuring methods, and the handling of juice, bagasse, syrups, and molasses. Clear procedures are included for calculating available sugar, extraction, and the impact of process changes on purity and yield. It emphasizes repeatable practices and practical tables that support decision making in real factory settings.
  • Learn how to collect representative cane, bagasse, and juice samples for accurate analysis.
  • Understand key measurements such as degrees Brix, sucrose content, and quotient of purity.
  • Explore step-by-step methods for analyzing clarified juice, syrup, and filter press cakes.
  • See how daily and monthly data are organized to track production, efficiency, and losses.
Ideal for readers working in sugar production, this edition suits engineers, laboratory staff, and students seeking hands-on methods for improving factory performance and product quality.

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