New Automated Industrial Technologies for Improving Chemical Penetration of Bovine Pieces in the Raw Material Processing and Conditioning Areas of Gelatine Manufacture

The production of gelatine at Gelita N.Z. Ltd. is a time consuming process. The time limiting step in the process is the pre-treatment of the collagen tissue of the raw material in a lime/sodium sulfide solution. The liming solution breaks down the collagen in the tissue to gelatine. This is a neces...

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Main Author: Wittich, William John
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Chemical and Process Engineering 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1115