
(from the article `art conservation and restoration`) After structural movement, the next serious adversary in building conservation is damp. Not only of itself but also allied with almost every other ... Moisture content is determined by heating an air-dried coal sample at 105°–110° C (221°–230° F) under speci...
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(from the article `cocoa`) ...During fermentation, the juicy sweatings of the pulp are drained away, the germ in the seed is killed by the increased heat, and flavour ... High humidity causes mustiness in cocoa powder and can lead to mold formation in cocoa powder or on chocolate. Excessive moisture can also dissolve ... ...other typ...
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The water content of a substance (a solid fuel) as measured under specified conditions being the: Dry Basis, which equals the weight of the wet sample minus the weight of a (bone) dry sample divided by the weight of the dry sample times 100 (to get percent); Wet Basis, which is equal to the weight o...
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The amount of the water within a piece of timber measured as a percentage of the weight of the dry wood.
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The water content of a substance (a solid fuel) as measured under specified conditions being the: Dry Basis, which equals the weight of the wet sample minus the weight of a (bone) dry sample divided by the weight of the dry sample times 100 (to get percent); Wet Basis, which is equal to the weight of the wet sample minus the weight of the dry samp....
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Percent moisture. The moisture present in a material, as determined by specified methods.
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(MC) The weight of the water contained in wood, usually expressed as a percentage of weight, either oven-dry or as received. ... (05 Dec 1998) ...
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The weight of moisture contained in a piece of timber expressed as a percentage of the oven dry weight
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Most of the boards we supply have been kiln-dried to between 12% and 14% moisture when measured with a hygrometer. For applications where oak floor boards will be laid over heating pipes or underfloor heating, boards must be kiln-dried further down to around 8% moisture to avoid shrinking and cracking.
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Weight of water in material divided by weight of solids in material.
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Amount of water in the grain. Expressed as percentage based on wet or dry i.e.
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The amount of water contained in a substance that can be driven off by heating at 220
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The moisture content of the barley at harvest time, usually displayed as a percentage. It’s critical for the success of the drying and storing prior to malting that the moisture content of the grain is less than 20%. Farmers in Islay, where the average rainfall exceeds the definition of a temperate rainforest, often carry moisture meters around t...
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1.The amount of water lost from soil upon drying to a constant weight, expressed as the weight per unit of dry soil or as the volume of water per unit bulk volume of the soil. For a fully saturated medium, moisture content indicates the porosity. 2. Water equivalent of snow on the ground; an indicator of snowmelt flood potential.
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The weight of the water in a sample of wood expressed as a percentage of the weight of that sample when it is completely dry. Often abbreviated to the M.C. of wood.
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See Fat Content.
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The amount of water contained within a unit at the time of sampling expressed as a percentage of the total amount of water in the unit when saturated.
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The water content of a substance (a solid fuel) as measured under specified conditions being the: Dry Basis, which equals the weight of the wet sample minus the weight of a (bone) dry sample divided by the weight of the dry sample times 100 (to get percent); Wet Basis, which is equal to the weight of the wet sample minus the weight of the dry sampl...
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(MC) The weight of the water contained in wood, usually expressed as a percentage of weight, either oven-dry or as received.
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The amount of water in grain; measured by the weight of water as a percentage of the total weight of the grain including water (wet basis) or total weight of the dry matter excluding water (dry basis).
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