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Practically all of Cuba's export product is in the class commonly known as 96 degree centrifugals, that is, raw sugar of 96 per cent, or thereabout, of sugar content.
Cuba, Old and New 1893
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This is accomplished by what are called the centrifugals, deep bowls with perforated walls, whirled at two or three thousand revolutions a minute.
Cuba, Old and New 1893
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The quantity of this agent required will vary according to the quality of the sugar; for sugar which has been grained in the strike pan and washed in the centrifugals, from 3 to 15 drops will be required; for sugar grained in the strike pan but not well washed in the centrifugals, that is, sugar intended for refining purposes, from 15 to 30 drops will be required; for sugar not grained in the strike pan, that is, "wagon" or "string sugar," "second sugar," etc., from 1 to 3 c.c. will be required.
Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891 Various
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Among the devices appropriate to wet mechanized gravity sorting using specifically high throughput are: fluid bed centrifugals, spiral separator, cone separator and fine grain separator with bedding, tables or improved sluices.
Chapter 20 1993
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In working beet juices hydrogen dioxide may be used in the diffusor or during any phase of the sugar manufacturing process, even upon sugars in centrifugals.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 Various
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Concentrated juice or sirup may be used as _cleare_ in centrifugals; this sirup should have a density of 1.325 (36° B.) at 113° to 122° F., so as not to redissolve the sugar.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 Various
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Sprayed water may be used with considerable success in washing sugar in centrifugals; it is claimed that this new process offers many advantages over either steam, water, or use of _cleare_.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 Various
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The object of this invention is the removal of the acids of nitration from the nitrated material after the action has been completed, and without the aid of moving machinery, such as presses, rollers, centrifugals, and the like.
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The sirup, after passing through centrifugals, may be sent to second carbonatation tanks and mixed with juices being treated.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 Various
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Such sugars are most difficult to work, and cause much loss of time in centrifugals.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891 Various
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