Notes on Automatic Control in African Sugar Factories
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A comparison between the plants of some vital South African industries such as Sugar Industry, the Iron and Steel Industry, the Chemical, Pulp and Paper Industries as well as Power Stations will single out the South African Sugar Factories for one very noticeable item: The absence of supervising and controlling instruments for the manufacturing process and for a number of ancillary processes.' By stating this, I want to exclude the power-generating plant such as the Boiler House and electric generators which are almost automatically fitted with a number of essential instruments.
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