Sugar Cane Fibre Briquettes - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 32497 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 200.00 POACEAE Saccharum | Entry Book Number | 2.1963 | |
Artefact Name | Sugar Cane Fibre Briquettes | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
Parts Held | Sugar Cane Fibre Briquettes | Geography Description | West Indies, Southern America, Caribbean | ||
Uses | Sugar Cane Fibre BriquettesUse: FOOD ADDITIVES User: Not defined | TDWG use | FOOD ADDITIVES | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | West Indies Sugar Co Ltd | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | 05/06/1963 | Donor Notes | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: Sugar cane fibre, can be compacted into briquettes for use in insulation board, chipboard and paper industries as a low cost raw material. This sample has been hammer milled to remove pith and fine fibres, then dried and briquetted. The p, roduct occupies 52 cubic feet per ton, compared with about 1700 cu ft per ton in the free dry state. |