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Turbidity reading
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Why is my turbidity reading higher/lower than expected?

For an accurate measurement of turbidity a sample vial is placed in an nephelometer meter called a turbidimeter or turbidity meter. The meter emits a known intensity of light through the sample cell and the scattered light is measured at 90 degrees to the light source to give a turbidity reading in units NTU (nephelometric turbidity units) or FTU (formazin turbidity units). There are a range...

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How can I measure the amount of haze in beer?

Ingredients in beer can precipitate forming a hazy or milky appearance which can affect the end product quality. Proteins, carbohydrates, polyphenols, fatty acids, nucleic acids amino acids, etc. present in the beer whilst at room temperature may be clear, when chilled reacts and clump into larger particles known as haze. These particles are large enough to reflect light and the turbidity can b...

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