EFFECT OF IMBIBITION ON EXTRACTION AND STEAM BALANCE HAROLD S. BIRKETT
2004 AVERAGE LOSSES UNDETERMINED 2.4 LB 96/TC $0.4 M FILTERCAKE BAGASSE 19.8 LB 96/TC $3.1 M FINAL MOL 17.1 LB 96/TC $2.7 M 784,947 TC, $.20/LB
EXTRACTION AS FUNCTION OF IMBIBITION LOUISIANA DATA BASED ON: FIBER = 13.5, AVG LA CONDITIONS, DATA RANGE 10-30 % IMB, THEN EXTRAPOLATED
LOST UNDILUTED JUICE % FIBER AS FUNCTION OF LENGTH OF TANDEM HUGOT
EXTRACTION AS FUNCTION OF IMBIBITION % CANE HUGOT, FIBER =15
LOST UNDILUTED JUICE % FIBER AS FUNCTION OF IMBIBITION % FIBER
EXTRACTION VS IMBIBITION SCHEME 90.0 81.8 86.7 88.3 87.7
EXHAUST REQUIRED LB/TON CANE EXT=92, FIBER=13.5, POL=12.25, MJ PUR=85; +1 EXT = +4-5 LB STEAM/TON CANE