What is a Bostwick Consistometer?
The Bostwick Consistometer is a simple, dependable instrument which determines the consistency of various materials by measuring the distance which a…
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How can i measure the sugar content in food stuffs?
In today’s busy laboratory manufacturers look towards sample measurement automation to speedup analysis in a bid to improve workflow. This…
What is Kinematic Viscosity?
Kinematic Viscosity measurements are used in quality control and characterization tests in a wide range of fields. We’ve explored some…
Bostwick Consistometer – To Incline or Not
The Bostwick Consistometer is used all over the World to check the quality of sauces and condiments. In our in-house…
How To Fix An Abused Bostwick Consistometer
The value of a Bostwick Consistometer is that it’s easy to use, which makes it simple to do repeatable testing….
Measuring food consistency
We often get asked about measurements in food and a key measurement is the consistency of sauces, jams and other…
Viscosity of Liquids- Table of liquids and mpas values
Viscosity describes the flow behaviour of liquids. It is defined as the internal frictional resistance of a liquid to the…
What’s the difference between a Hydrometer and a Brineometer?
A hydrometer is an instrument that is made of glass and consists of a cylindrical stem and a bulb weighted with mercury…
The time is right with a Techne Gelation Timer
A Techne digital Gelation Timer provides accurate, reproducible results for manufacturers testing how long a sample or product needs to…