A survey of water consumption and product output from ten sago factories in India

Most of the tapioca processing units in India separate starch from slurry by employing the gravity settling method. Sedimentation in settling tanks allows the contact of starch with water. This process leads to fermentation in which alcohols and organic acids are formed and polluting the environmen...

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Main Authors: A., Manickavasagan, K., Thangavel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2006
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3662/1/A_Survey_of_Water_Consumption_and_Product_Output_from.pdf