Mechanical oil expression from selected oilseeds under uniaxial compression

Mechanical pressing of soybean is highly desirable as it provides, at low cost, non-contaminated, protein-rich, low-fat soyflour which can be further processed into nutritious edible foods. Unfortunately, mechanical pressing of this low-fat oilseed ($<$20%) yields only 50-70% of the available oil...

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Main Author: Bargale, Praveen Chandra
Other Authors: Ford, Ronald
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 1997
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-10212004-000419