Mead Lovers Digest #0219

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Mead Lover's Digest #219                            Tue 05 October 1993 

 
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  Re: alcohol content (Ralph Snel) 

 
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Date: Mon, 4 Oct 93 9:57:23 MET 
From: Ralph Snel <ralph@astro.lu.se> 
Subject: Re: alcohol content 

> I was looking in a couple of books that I have had for years land they both 
> had the following:::: Subtract the ending specific gravity from the beginning 
> specific gravity and divide by 7.4 and voilla very close approximation of 
> alcolhol per centile.....Perreaul@egr.msu.edu 
This assumes you know the starting SG and have not added any sugar/fruit 
juice in between. If you don't, the other method works ok, but you get stuck 
with the one mentioned above. 

Ralph 
ralph@astro.lu.se 

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