Beer Stone Removal Flashcards

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Beer Stone

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A greyish-white layer of sediment on the inside of a fermentor. Its a precipitate of calcium oxalate (CaC2O4) and protein/polypeptides.

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What parts of the brewery are most subseptiable to beer stoen

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Fermentation vessels, aging tanks, kegs, beer dispense lines, and especially heat exchangers; all parts of the brewery that come in contact with wort or beer

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Beer Stone Formation

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NEED to determine chemistry

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