Statical estimates of the materials of brewing; or a treatise on the application and use of the Saccharometer; An Instrument constructed for the purposes Of regulating to advantage the Oeconomy of the Brewhouse; And of establishing the Means of producing Uniform Strength in Malt-Liquors; Including a definite Estimate of the intrinsic Value of different Malts, the Produce of English, Scotch, and Foreign Barley; the specific Gravities of Worts, from which several Kinds of Ale and Porter are made; the Attenuation of the Density of fermentable Fluids, by the Action of Fermentation; the Portion of Spirit generated by that Action, in Beers of different Lengths; the Mode of estimating the Strength or Inebriating Quality of fermented Liquors; with some Propositions for effecting a very considerable Saving in the Consumption of Malt. By J. Richardson.

Date:

1784