Multicrop Juice Extractor P AES 234-235:2008 Flashcards
part of the multicrop juice extractor where juice extraction takes place
extracting chamber
ratio between the total moisture extracted by the machine to the total initial moisture content of the crop
extraction efficiency
total amount of extracted juice collected based on the extraction losses, expressed in percentage
extraction recovery
residues of the crop after juice extraction
meal
weight of water in a crop usually expressed in percentage by weight on the wet basis
moisture content
aqueous liquid expressed or extracted froln crops cells or tissues
juice
machine capable of extracting the juice of different crops (
muiticrop juice extractor
Multicrop juice extractor that has an input capacity of up to 15 kg/h
Household/Small scale
Multicrop juice extractor that has an input capacity of 15 kg/h to 40 kg/h
Medium-scale
Multicrop juice extractor that has an input capacity of more than 40 kglh
Commercial/Large scale
Machines that extract juice by squeezing or compressing. Crops are placed between two surfaces and sUbjected to pressure
Piston press type
Machines that extract juice through a tapered, rotating screw that moves and compresses the crops. Extraction takes place by shearing and pressing actions
Screw press type
Machines that extract juice by passing the crops in between rolling plates/disc
Roller press type
The minimum juice extraction efficiency shall be ____ of the initial moisture content of the crop.
75 %
The minimum juice extraction recovery shall be ___ of the juice extracted.
90 %