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  1. Glucose From Cassava Starch

    1990-01-01 The product is clear, colorless, glucose syrup, extracted from dried cassava starch or cassava chips. It is sold in drums or tank wagons. Glucose, also called dextrose, was first manufactured in France early in the 19th century as a sweetener to replace sucrose (table sugar) which had become...
    Glucose Cassava Starch VITA Nutrition Education Downloads

  2. Glass Containers (Batch Process)

    1991-01-01 There are many processes by which the hot, viscous glass can be formed into the desired shapes. Bottles are made by blowing a thick bubble of glass into a mold to give it the desired external shape and to form such features as screw threads or emblems. Such articles as dishes and electrical...
    Glass Containers VITA Small Business Business management Downloads

  3. Understanding Evaporative Cooling

    1985-01-01 This paper provides an introduction to the process of evaporative cooling. In addition, the natural limitations and problems associated with this process, along with some practical applications of evaporative cooling are examined.
    Evaporative Cooling Cooling VITA Downloads

  4. Guidelines For Planning

    1985-01-01 The purpose of this manual is to help development workers and others to become aware of the environmental factors that should be considered in planning small-scale energy projects that are environmentally sound and therefore more likely to be sustained. Environmentally sound planning includes the...
    Planning VITA Energy Planning Small Scale Developing countries Downloads

  5. Understanding Energy Storage Methods

    1985-01-01 Energy storage capability is essential if the maximum economic advantage is to be gained from small power plants. Unless the power plant is operated at full load on a continual basis, there will be periods when there is a lower load demand upon the plant. As a result of this lower demand, excess...
    Energy sources Energy Storage VITA Downloads

  6. Earth Moving Devices For Irrigation And Road-Building

    1987-01-01 Moving soil for irrigation and road-building is important to good farming. Careful preparation of land for irrigation and good water usage saves water, labor, and soil, and improves crop yields. Improved roads make communication easier between farmers, their suppliers, and their markets. Although...
    Earth Moving Irrigation Systems Road construction Road Building VITA Irrigation Management Downloads

  7. Women's Broadcloth Dresses

    1987-01-01 This Profile describes a plant operating with one shift and manufacturing 72,000 women's dresses a year (1,440/week, 288/day). It also describes a larger plant running a single shift and producing 104,000 dresses a year. Other similar products such as women's and girls' blouses, cotton skirts,...
    Clothing Patterns VITA Small Business Business management Downloads

  8. Dimension Hardwood

    1989-01-01 The product is hardwood, kiln dried and machined to dimensions required by customers. Products of the mill may include cut-to-size rectangular pieces, edge-glued panels, moldings, turnings, cabinet parts, stair treads and risers, and shaped pieces, as well as by-products useful as fuel. Most...
    Hardwood VITA Downloads Wood Kilns Dryers

  9. Understanding Passive Cooling Systems

    1986-01-01 Passive cooling systems use simple, low-cost techniques to provide summer comfort in warm climates for people and animals in buildings. Such systems can also be used to keep food, liquids, and other materials at temperatures that will prevent spoiling or other deterioration. Passive cooling is...
    Passive Cooling Cooling VITA Downloads

  10. A Guide to The VITA System

    1983-01-01 *Publication not Available in English
    VITA Digital Toolbox Digital Resource Downloads