Lovibond — Articles on Lovibond include:* Joseph Williams Lovibond * Degrees Lovibond, a colour scale * Tintometer, a UK company * Lovibond comparator, a type of colorimeter * Lady Lovibond, a ship … Wikipedia
Joseph Williams Lovibond — (1833 1918) was a British brewer who developed the world s first practical colorimeter as a means of ensuring the high quality of his beer. He was the originator of the Degrees Lovibond scale.BusinessIn 1885 he founded a company, The Tintometer… … Wikipedia
Beer measurement — A floating hydrometer in use to test the specific gravity of beer Beer measurement is the means of assessing beer by bitterness, by strength and by colour. Contents 1 By colour … Wikipedia
Mashing — Interior view of a mash tun in a Scotch whisky distillery, showing the stirring mechanism. In brewing and distilling, mashing is the process of combining a mix of milled grain (typically malted barley with supplementary grains such as corn,… … Wikipedia
Standard Reference Method — or SRM is a system modern brewers use to measure color intensity, roughly darkness, of a beer or malted grain. This method involves the use of spectrophotometry to assign a number of degrees SRM to light intensity. The SRM number is defined as 10 … Wikipedia
Tintometer — The Tintometer Limited was founded in 1885 by Joseph Williams Lovibond, the son of a prominent brewery owner in Greenwich, London. J.W. Lovibond developed the world s first practical colorimeter as a means of ensuring the high quality of his beer … Wikipedia
Munsell color system — The Munsell color system, showing: a circle of hues at value 5 chroma 6; the neutral values from 0 to 10; and the chromas of purple blue (5PB) at value 5. In colorimetry, the Munsell color system is a color space that specifies colors based on… … Wikipedia
°Lintner — or degrees Lintner is a unit used to measure the ability of a malt to reduce starch to sugar, that is, its diastatic power. While the measurement is applicable to any amylase, in general it refers to the combined α amylase and β amylase used in… … Wikipedia
Mash ingredients — or grain bill are those materials used in brewing from which a wort can be obtained for fermenting into alcohol. The act of creating and extracting fermentable and non fermentable sugars and flavor components from grain by steeping it in hot… … Wikipedia
angle — The meeting point of two lines or planes; the figure formed by the junction of two lines or planes; the space bounded on two sides by lines or planes that meet. For angles not listed below, see the descriptive term; e.g., axioincisal, distobuccal … Medical dictionary
