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Greenock, 150 Lynedoch Street, Westburn Refinery

551 1/4/7/20/18

Description Greenock, 150 Lynedoch Street, Westburn Refinery

Date 15/12/1997

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number 551 1/4/7/20/18

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1494402

Collection Hierarchy - Sub-Group Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494630 Interior view of front of No.2 Fine Sugar Pan (1 of 4) in the Crystallisation Building. In a similar way to the Recover Pans, the Fine Pans produced product sugars from re-crystallising the now purified main process stream from the Resin Cells. Operating under vacuum, the pans boiled at lower temperatures, thus reducing the formation of colour (T&L No.: 21175/7) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494631 Interior view of side of No.2 Fine Sugar Pan (1 of 4) in the Crystallisation Building (T&L No.: 21175/5) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494632 Interior view of No.59 Crystalliser (1 0f 4), used for storage of the crystal syrup mix from the Fine Pans, prior to Centrifugation (T&L No.: 21175/3) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494633 Interior view of the Fine Centrifugal Machines in the Crystallisation Building, showing motor drives and Massecuite Supply Hopper (T&L No.: 21175/1) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494634 Interior view of the Wet Dust Collector Plant, which sucked sugar dust from various areas in the Refinery to product light brix liquid (sweet water), which was recycled into the process (T&L No.: 21180/7) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494635 Interior view of Fine End roof top Scalper Room, the start of the sieving and routing for the various grades of White and Industrial sugars (T&L No.: 21179/7) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494636 Interior view of the gyrating sugar Rotex Machines in the Fine End, used for sieving and separating the sugar stream into the variouis sugar fractions for the different sugar products (T&L No.: 21179/5) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494637 Interior view of the vibratory sugar Vimec Conveyors in the Fine End, used to route sugar to the specific Storage Boxes (T&L No.: 21179/11) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494638 Interior view of the top of the Complex Silos, used for storing sugar for bulk customers (T&L No.: 21181/1) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494639 Interior view of the bottom of the Complex Silos, with the associated outlet screw-conveyor system (T&L No.: 21184/9 ) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494640 Interior view of Bulk Tanks and the loading platform used for loading sugars into the bulk road tankers (T&L No.: 21184/7) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494641 Interior view of the Boxes which stored sugar for bag filling, 1kg packing and gran dissolving, with their outlet slide valves and screw-conveyor systems shown in the foreground (T&L No.: 21177/1) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494642 Interior view of the Paglierani 25kg and 50kg Bag Filling Machine. Part of the downstream conveyor belt system with the in-line metal detector is shown in the foreground (T&L No.: 21177/3) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494643 Interior view of Liquid Surgar Storage Tank Farm, for supplying liquid-sugar customers (T&L No.: 21184/1) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494644 Interior view of the S.I.G. 1kg Packing Machine (T&L No.: 21185/5) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494645 Interior view of the Warehouse, with the 25kg and 50kg bag ISV Palletiser in the background (T&L No.: 21185/3) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494646 Interior view of the Warehouse showing pallets of 1kg product, stored prior to shipment (T&L No.: 21185/1) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494647 Interior view of coal supply hoppers for the Babcock & Wilcox coal-fired boilers. In the background is the Telpher Crane, which hoisted coal from outside the Boiler House into the coal hoppers (T&L No.: 21182/9) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494648 Detailed view of the Telpher Crane, which hoisted coal from outside the Boiler House into the boiler coal hoppers (T&L No.: 21182/11) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494649 Interior view showing front of the No.1 (40,000 lbs/hour) Babcock & Wilcox Steam Boiler (T&L No.: 21182/1) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494650 Interior view showing contral panel for the three Steam Boilers. Two boilers were generally in operation at any one time (T&L No.: 21181/11) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494651 Interior view of front of No.1 Boiler, showing drive mechanism for grate (T&L No.: 21182/3) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494652 Interior view of rear of No.1 Boiler (T&L No.: 21181/9) 15/12/1997 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1494653 Interior view of top of No.1 Boiler, showing the boiler's superheater section (T&L No.: 21182/5) 15/12/1997 Item Level

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