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Record 1 2007-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sugar Industry
DEF

The mingling of raw sugar with a warm, heavy syrup, which removes the molasses coating from the sugar crystal.

OBS

The syrup and crystals are separated in a spinning centrifugal basket, and the crystals are further "washed" by a water spray.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
DEF

Formation d'un magma par mélange de sucre et de sirop suivi d'une centrifugation éventuellement avec clairçage.

Spanish

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