A Treatise on Sugar Machinery
by Nicholas Procter Burgh, originally published in 1863, provides a detailed examination of the equipment and processes used in sugar production during the mid-19th century. This comprehensive volume offers insights into the mechanical engineering principles applied in the sugar industry, covering various types of machinery, their design, and operation.
Burgh's work is an invaluable resource for historians of technology, engineers, and anyone interested in the historical methods of sugar refining. The treatise includes detailed diagrams and descriptions, illustrating the intricacies of the machinery used in sugar factories. This historical text sheds light on the technological advancements of the era and the industrial processes that shaped the modern sugar industry.
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