http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/ Sugar Technology Forum Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:52:02 GMT Peter Charles Jais http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5693 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5693 Hi, A slightly different twist on the DAC We are going to machine harvest cane and send it to the mill with its trash. The trash will be separated at the mill Sat, 06 Sep 2008 13:51:32 GMT AF LAU http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5692 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5692 Hi, I just entered this discussion. I do not know exactly what model of NIR this forum is mentioning. But I can say is that the InfraCana (NIR - FOSS) has been Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:49:39 GMT Lancelot http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5691 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5691 Dear Michael, Many thanks for your feedback on the question of direct analysis of sugar cane. In spite of your comments on NIR methods of cane analysis,I'm Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:48:39 GMT Selwyn King http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5690 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5690 Hi Lancelot, I agree with you regarding the NIR. Being dependant on many parallel analyses and cane being so inconsistent, the results are an approximation. Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:06:24 GMT trsankar03 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5689 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5689 Dear Sir, We have also experienced clinker formations in the boiler tubes.So we have installed soot blowers to overcome the problem.the result is ecxcellent Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:06:13 GMT Lancelot http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5688 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5688 Hi Selwyn, Good to hear from you again. I do not share your faith in the so-called 'near infra red' analysis of sugar cane. This method is based on figures Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:06:05 GMT vmk@... http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5687 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5687 Dear Rao, You have problem related to microbial growth and treating screens with caustic should not be required if you have proper antimicrobial treatment. You Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:05:53 GMT Michael O'Shea http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5686 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5686 Please lodge this message on my behalf as a reply to the query from Lancelot. Many thanks, Michael ... Dr Michael O'Shea Program Leader - Technology Support Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:05:38 GMT Harold Davis http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5685 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5685 Dear Lancelot, I am also an Associate Referee. Veronica Sens is the Referee and she may be looking at this correspondence We also use the wet disintegrator and Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:05:19 GMT William Manso http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5684 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5684 Dear Rao: Softening and clinkering of nonorganic matter --lets call it *ash* when it is fed to furnace-- depends on many factors: Heat release rate per unit Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:57:19 GMT Ahmed Vawda http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5683 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5683 Dear Vikas   I have gathered that your evaporators are the Roberts type and will respond accordingly. Falling film evaporators and long tube falling film Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:52:55 GMT Vikas Thakur http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5682 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5682 Dear members As we all know for efficient evaporation & long run of evaporator set, wetting numbers plays a vital role in it. So kindly suggest optimum Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:52:39 GMT Laurent Corcodel http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5681 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5681 Dear Lancelot, I am really interested in that topics and in CERF we make different kinds of work on cane analysis. We used wet desintegrator method and press Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:52:26 GMT rama mohana rao Madeti http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5680 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5680 Dear Sirs I thank all the esteemed members who have volunteered to share their experiences on Scum Disposal. We are also practicing to mix the scums with Tue, 02 Sep 2008 08:52:11 GMT Selwyn King http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5679 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/sugartech/message/5679 Hi Lancelot, Yes, there are other ways of doing it. NIR is one that is currently in vogue. It has been used by the South African Sugar Research Institute