<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> A procedure for measuring the apparent specific volume of shredded tobacco is described. It differs from previously reported methods mainly in that air pressure is used to compress the tobacco and is therefore particularly suited for studies of the relationship between compression and apparent specific volume. </p></abstract>

A procedure for measuring the apparent specific volume of shredded tobacco is described. It differs from previously reported methods mainly in that air pressure is used to compress the tobacco and is therefore particularly suited for studies of the relationship between compression and apparent specific volume.

A Procedure for Measuring the Apparent Specific Volume of Cut Tobacco: A Contribution to Measuring Techniques / Zur Bestimmung des scheinbaren spezifischen Volumens von Schnittabak: Ein Beitrag zur Messtechnik

F. J. Burrus & Cie., Boncourt, Switzerland

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A procedure for measuring the apparent specific volume of shredded tobacco is described. It differs from previously reported methods mainly in that air...

A Procedure for Measuring the Apparent Specific Volume of Cut Tobacco: A Contribution to Measuring Techniques / Zur Bestimmung des scheinbaren spezifischen Volumens von Schnittabak: Ein Beitrag zur Messtechnik

Published Online: May 28, 2014

Page range: 143 - 147

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cttr-2013-0067

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