Record of Experiments at Fort Scott, Kansas (Classic Reprint): In the Manufacture of Sugar From Sorghum and Sugar-Canes, in 1886 - Couverture souple
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Unlock the science of extracting sugar from sorghum and sugar-canes with early, hands-on experiments from Fort Scott, 1886. This concise volume presents practical results, including diffusion and carbonatation methods, their potential yields, and the challenges faced during testing. It offers a clear look at how these techniques were evaluated for real-world sugar production.
Readers will get a grounded view of the experimental process, from juices and press cakes to diffusion trials and the handling of bagasse. The account emphasizes practical findings, such as how lime and acidity affect outcomes and how different steps influence sugar yield and purity.
Though focused on a specific era and site, the work highlights enduring questions about efficiency, equipment, and the economics of sugar manufacture in tropical and subtropical settings. It combines data, observations, and informed discussion to help readers understand why certain methods were pursued and what barriers remained.
- How diffusion and carbonatation can alter sugar yield and purity
- Practical considerations for lime use, acidity, and inversion of sugar
- Observations on equipment, processing times, and the handling of exhausted chips (bagasse)
Ideal for readers of historical agricultural science, sugar industry history, and early methods of plant-based sugar extraction.
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Record of Experiments at Fort Scott, Kansas - In the manufacture of sugar from sorghum and sugar-canes, in 1886 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
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