The wonders of modern mechanism. A résumé of recent progress in mechanical, physical, and engineering science (1896)
Cochrane, Charles Henry, 1856- · Philadelphia J.B. Lippincott · leaf 388
the lumps are to be. These saws first SUGAR-MAKING MACHINERY. 379 cut the cake of sugar into slabs, then into sticks, and onthe final cutting into lumps. The making of sugar from beet-root is practised to someextent, though it has never been able to compete with thesugar-cane industry. The methods… … CENTRIFCGAL SUGAE-MA beet; sometimes the entire beet is macerated, and thejuices expressed ; but none of these processes are entirelysatisfactory. What is known as the diffusion process hasmet with the most favor. In this system the beets arethinly sliced, and passed through a diifuser, that…
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