A technical manual on the design and operation of cane sugar factories, with a particular focus on the efficient use of heat and energy. Written by renowned sugar technologist Robert Renton Hind, this book covers all aspects of sugar production, from the preparation of the cane to the final processing of the sugar. With detailed diagrams, formulas, and charts, this book is an invaluable reference for engineers, plant managers, and students of sugar technology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.