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salt production
- In salt: Use of artificial heat
…evaporated salt is produced by multiple-effect vacuum evaporators, and an important quantity is made in so-called open crystallizers or grainers that produce a type of crystal preferred for use in some of the food industries. The brine, natural or artificial, is first pumped into settling tanks, where calcium and magnesium…
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sugar production
- In sugar: Concentration
In the multiple-effect system, developed for the American sugar industry in 1843, steam is used to heat the first of a series of evaporators. The juice is boiled and drawn to the next evaporator, which is heated by vapour from the first evaporator. The process continues through…
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