“Alternative Energy for the Food Industry” - pcaarrd - Department of ...
“Alternative Energy for the Food Industry” - pcaarrd - Department of ...
“Alternative Energy for the Food Industry” - pcaarrd - Department of ...
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Chichacorn effluent which are abundant in some areas like <strong>the</strong><br />
Ilocos region, contains corn starch, a suitable binder and good<br />
substitute <strong>for</strong> cassava starch in <strong>the</strong> production <strong>of</strong> charcoal briquette .<br />
Thanks to <strong>the</strong> kawayan charcoal briquette technology developed<br />
by MMSU researchers Stanley C. Malab and Jose A. Zaparalla.<br />
Seeing <strong>the</strong>se environmental nuisance burn to waste in <strong>the</strong> fields <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>the</strong> countryside will soon be a thing <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> past because <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
new found importance.<br />
Briquetting Process.<br />
Malab is <strong>the</strong> director <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Ilocos Agriculture Resources Research<br />
and Development Consortium (ILARRDEC), one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> consortia<br />
organized by <strong>the</strong> Philippine Council <strong>for</strong> Agriculture, Forestry and<br />
Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD).<br />
Originally designed <strong>for</strong> bamboo waste such as leaves, small<br />
branches, bamboo shavings or trimmings, <strong>the</strong> charcoal briquette<br />
technology has been improved to include rice hull as production<br />
material.
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