magmeira

English translation: magma tank

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Portuguese term or phrase:magmeira
English translation:magma tank
Entered by: judith ryan

03:14 Feb 12, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: magmeira
Still in that sugar plant ...

O magma, utilizado como base para a massa A, é armazenado em uma magmeira ou sementeira

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judith ryan
Brazil
Local time: 17:26
magma tank
Explanation:
The Louisiana Planter and Sugar Manufacturer - Google Books Resultby Louisiana Sugar Planters' Association ... - 1903 - Sugar
Use magma tanks and allows to stand four to six months. Yield of Sugars (yellow clarified firsts) — Firsts, 123 pounds per ton of cane; seconds


[PDF] March 08 SJFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
The sugar would fall into the mingler in chunks, the magma would mix in the ... syrup and feeds to the affination centrifugal. If lower color ...
www.sugarjournal.com/articles/active_subs/2008/March08/SJ M... - Similar pages

BBC - h2g2 - Cane Sugar Production at Millaquin Mill, Bundaberg ...Jun 17, 2003 ... Not all of the sugar in the syrup comes out in one go, ... a set amount of magma (a thick paste of small sugar crystal and water) is drawn into the pan. ... The crystals are in a mix with molasses. This mix is called ...
www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A1073963 - 42k



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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-02-12 05:16:07 GMT)
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The Louisiana Planter and Sugar Manufacturer - Google Books Resultby Louisiana Sugar Planters' Association ... - 1903 - Sugar
Use magma tanks and allows to stand four to six months. ... it is noted that we have in use several makes of effects, which apparently give satisfaction, ...
books.google.com/books?id=0uooAAAAYAAJ...
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Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 16:26
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4 +3magma tank
Marlene Curtis
3magma pulverizer
Michael Powers (PhD)


  

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magma pulverizer


Explanation:
given the context

And, since "magma" is molten material beneath the solid crust of the earth, from which igneous rock is formed (Michaelis), this seems to make sense.

Mike :)

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
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magma tank


Explanation:
The Louisiana Planter and Sugar Manufacturer - Google Books Resultby Louisiana Sugar Planters' Association ... - 1903 - Sugar
Use magma tanks and allows to stand four to six months. Yield of Sugars (yellow clarified firsts) — Firsts, 123 pounds per ton of cane; seconds


[PDF] March 08 SJFile Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML
The sugar would fall into the mingler in chunks, the magma would mix in the ... syrup and feeds to the affination centrifugal. If lower color ...
www.sugarjournal.com/articles/active_subs/2008/March08/SJ M... - Similar pages

BBC - h2g2 - Cane Sugar Production at Millaquin Mill, Bundaberg ...Jun 17, 2003 ... Not all of the sugar in the syrup comes out in one go, ... a set amount of magma (a thick paste of small sugar crystal and water) is drawn into the pan. ... The crystals are in a mix with molasses. This mix is called ...
www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A1073963 - 42k



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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-02-12 05:16:07 GMT)
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The Louisiana Planter and Sugar Manufacturer - Google Books Resultby Louisiana Sugar Planters' Association ... - 1903 - Sugar
Use magma tanks and allows to stand four to six months. ... it is noted that we have in use several makes of effects, which apparently give satisfaction, ...
books.google.com/books?id=0uooAAAAYAAJ...

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 16:26
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 583
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