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BS 734-2:1959

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

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Measurement of the density of milk using a hydrometer Methods

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-1959

Withdrawn date

22-05-2026

£232.00
Excluding VAT

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Determination of density
3 Corrections to observed hydrometer readings
4 Determination of S.N.F. content
Appendix A Derivation of the equations
Appendix B Determination of corrections for scale
            errors
Tables
1 Temperature corrections to hydrometer readings
2 Percentage of solids-not-fat (S.N.F.) (with milk fat
   in liquid state)
3 Percentage of solids-not-fat (S.N.F.) (with milk fat
   in solid state)

Density determination of milk at 20°C with milk fat (a) in liquid state and (b) in solid state, using hydrometers reading at the top of the milk meniscus. Tables relating SNF content to densities determined under (a) and (b) with known milk fat content.

Committee
AW/5
DevelopmentNote
Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2011. (10/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

Withdrawn:This standard is no longer used

BS 1741-1:1987 Methods for chemical analysis of liquid milk and cream General introduction including preparation of samples
BS 734-1:1973 Measurement of the density of milk using a hydrometer Specification for hydrometers for use in milk
BS 734C:1962 Measurement of the density of milk using a hydrometer Percentage of total solids and non-fatty solids in milk corresponding to given fat content and observed density fat content range 2-6 per cent (with fat in the liquid state)

BS 734-1:1973 Measurement of the density of milk using a hydrometer Specification for hydrometers for use in milk
BS 1741:1963 Methods for the chemical analysis of liquid milk and cream
BS 734C:1962 Measurement of the density of milk using a hydrometer Percentage of total solids and non-fatty solids in milk corresponding to given fat content and observed density fat content range 2-6 per cent (with fat in the liquid state)

£232.00
Excluding VAT