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WORT TANK [3 records]

Record 1 2001-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brewing and Malting
Key term(s)
  • hot wort receiver

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brasserie et malterie
Key term(s)
  • cuve de décantation

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brewing and Malting
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
DEF

A hydroclone that is used for the separation and recycling of cells from the effluent of fermentation.

CONT

In modern practice a more rapid whirlpool separator is also used. This device is a cylindrical vessel into which wort is pumped at a tangent, the circulating whirlpool movement causing solids to form a cone at the bottom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brasserie et malterie
  • Outillage industriel
CONT

Le traitement du moût peut également être effectué avec [...] un appareil appelé whirlpool qui, par un tourbillon, entraîne toutes les impuretés.

CONT

Un appareil, le whirlpool, permet aussi d'éliminer le «gros trouble» et la drêche du houblon [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brewing and Malting
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
OBS

Here the wort is allowed to settle and is partially cooled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Brasserie et malterie
  • Outillage industriel
OBS

après que le moût a été soutiré de la chaudière, il passe par un panier qui le débarrasse de son houblon et de là à un réservoir à moût chaud

Spanish

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