Butyrometer
Butyrometer is a measuring instrument used to measure fat content in milk or milk products in general. The method used in the determination is Gerber's method as invented by Swiss chemist Niklaus Gerber.
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Butyrometer
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Schematic of a Butyrometer
External links[]
- ISO spec.
- Method for determination[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- Measuring instruments
- Standards and measurement stubs