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Oil Mill Gazetteer A •Journal For THE OILSEEDS PROCESSING INDUSTRY t<s, -3r 00 t - of ANDERSON X P m H O H to o &j k , n e-* M e > ■* H rc *gj » H l O n << m y ° U W H E ^ e M C -l t-: e -3 «B to co ! <*: M f*? cc. tb m ‘x M <; & ^ M m ^ w h o EH O There are many installations of Anderson Oil Milling, Grain Expanding and Grain Drying Systems available for demonstration under actual operating conditions. You needn’t take our word that Anderson systems cut production time and raise product quality standards. See for yourself. Write . ANDERSON IBEC Division of International Basic Economy Corporation 1935 W. 96th Street • Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. 44102 VOLUME 75, NUMBER 7 'Our 75th Year' JA N U A RY, 1971 Bleached vegetable oil. In the Funda it can't get soaked up by the waste clay. De Laval’s Funda* processor air and steam-blowing produced labor and oil savings is the most efficient way to remove operation ensures maxi which more than paid for the cost bleaching clay from vegetable oil. mum recovery of oil of the unit by the end of the first You get higher oil yield with from the cake, the entire year’s operation. the Funda because more oil is bundle is rotated and Get the complete Funda story. removed from the bleaching clay. the clay discharged by Just write The De Laval Separator Only the Funda can guarantee centrifugal force. Company, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. 12602.' De Laval’s Funda processor is 30% or less oil residual in ‘ Funda is a TM of CHEMAP AG, Mannedorf- self-cleaning. And since no manual Zurich. The Funda is m anufactured in the U.S.A. the spent clay. by the De Laval Separator Co. under license from CHEMAP AG, Mannedorf-Zurich. What makes the Funda so labor is required you can save efficient is its special horizontal on plant maintenance costs. © 1970, The De Laval Separator Company A large southern oil processor, to filter leaf design. The cite just one example, discovered D E LAVAL filter leaves are evenly that bleaching with the Funda spaced on top of one another on a hollow, vertical central shaft. The oil with the bleaching clay enters the Funda and is passed through the filter leaves. The clay collects on top of the leaves, while the oil is discharged through the hollow shaft Because the unit's leaves are horizontal, cake stability is maintained throughout a run. Even a complete loss of feed pressure will not cause loss of the filter cake. During the filtration and oil removal operations, the filter leaf bundle of the Funda is static. Afterwards, when a combination Oil M ill Gazetteer January, 1971 GET THE Vol. 75, No. 7 Published monthly by the Oil Mill Gazetteer, which is owned by the International Oil Mill Superintendents Association. LIFT Publication offices, P. O. Box 35423 Bellfort Bldg., 5326 W. Bellfort Houston, Texas 77035 T elephones Office: (713) 729-3514 Home: (713) 729-9582 YOU NEED. Dr. Carl Cater, Secretary-Treasurer International Oil Mill Superintendents Association Box PE 183—College Station, Texas Telephone: (713) 845-2741 Official Organ of the International Oil Mill Superintendents Association R O T O R LIFT . and the Tri-States Oil Mill Superintendents The World’s Most Association Popular Vertical Screw Lift Elevator! ROTOR LIFT FOR PERFORMANCE! Join the other oil m ill men who depend on Rotor L ift to move up to 6,000 cu. ft. per hour with minimum downtime. 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Published in tire interest of the wo'rld’s Vegetable Oil CALL OR WRITE TODAY FOR COMPLETE DETAILS. NO OBLIGATION. Processing Industry (COTTONSEED) PROCESSORS ARE BIG ON FRENCH they use more of our equipment than any other kind Yes, French has more than twice as many full- French cracking and flaking mills, mechanical size plants in operation as any other manufacturer screw presses and allied preparation equipmentfor in this country. These cover every aspect of expre-pressing prior to solvent extraction or for finalj traction — large plants and small, indoors and pressing, are at work throughout the industry, outdoors — and each year, these plants process For better ideas aimed at increased oil capacity almost as much oil tonnage as all others com and lower processing costs, contact the experts, bined. write to French. CRUSHING ROLLS STATIONARY BASKET EXTRACTOR I SCREW PRESS May we put our vast cottonseed experience to work to make your processing more efficient? Please contact our Solvent Extraction Division. FRENCH THE FRENCH OIL MILL MACHINERY CO. • PIQUA, OHIO 45356 When it’s as important ;\s it is these days to hold your operating costs down, it just doesn’t make sense to let solvent cause you problems. Not when Skellysolve is available. Skelly is famous for prompt, on-time delivery of the proper quality solvent. But that’s not the only reason our customer list just keeps on getting longer and longer. Skellysolve also offers you these other important advantages: If the solvent 1. Purity you can depend on. Hydrogenation you are using plus dual refining gives Skellysolve a lower benzene content. Oil and meal are upgraded is giving you because you can eliminate foreign tastes, a pain odors and residues. 2. Narrow boiling range that allows complete in the profits, solvent recovery. The result, of course, is important savings to you in time, labor and why let it? steam. 3. Balanced composition that means high Change to selective solvency. That’s why you can expect Skellysolve and to get maximum oil yield with improved oil color, odor and low refining loss. discover how Whatever your solvent problem, we would appreciate the opportunity to discuss it with many problems you —and show you how switching to Skelly that can solve! solve can help you end that pain in the profits. SKELLYSOLVE SERVING INDUSTRY FOR OVER 30 YEARS WITH QUALITY SOLVENTS MANUFACTURED BY SKELLY OIL COMPANY Marketing Headquarters Kansas City, Mo. 64141 Area Code 816, L0 1-3575 an I pr I ini Pollution Control For Oil Mills* j tei i ar I te: an particularly difficult. That is, technology has the an swers and the capability of meeting existing and foresee- > The Oilseed Industryable regu lation s in both air and w ater pollution control. But because these regu lation s are fa r beyond current I (and the) practices, the industry has within itself limited experience I in attacking such problems. It is faced, therefore, because Pollution Controlo f this lim ited experience and the lim ited tim e available, with two basic alternates in seeking assistance. These are the independent consultant or the equipment supplier. Consultant In the beginning it was mentioned that one of the fac tors in determ ining i f a consultant should be employed was a definition of the job to be done. It is human nature B y to underestimate the magnitude of an unfamiliar project Charles W . Dean, President and w e know this is true in solvin g pollu tion problems. Enviro-Trol, Inc., Memphis, Tennessee It appears simple enough on the surface to add more ef ficient equipment to an existing operation but many COMPANY or an Industry at one time or another is factors must be considered before the best solution is found. Fig. 1 shows the major items which must be eval A faced with problems which appear to require outside uated in solving an air pollution problem. ( water pollu help and bring up the question: Shall we consult a con tion problem would show a similar outline.) sultant? Obviously there is no ready made answer and this decision must be made as are other business decisions. As shown, to arrive at the proper solution requires a That is, by a careful analysis of all the factors involved firm knowledge and study of: and then reaching a decision on the basis most favorable to 1.