Tob. Sci., 1963, 7-42, p. 191-197, ISSN.0082-4623
Physical characteristics of cured tobacco. I. Simplified procedures for measuring specific volume and fragility
The American Sumatra Tobacco Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut USA
A simplified procedure for measuring the specific volumes (filling values) of tobaccos utilizing ordinary 100-ml graduate cylinders and cast lead weights was devised and tested against two reported methods. Based on replicated tests on 23 samples of...