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Article #6381Re: Help! Thermostats and Beer!
From: Massoud Ajami
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 21:54
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 21:54
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In article <1992Sep10.203856.9940@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov> jeff344@lerc.nasa.gov (Jeff Berton) writes: >From: jeff344@lerc.nasa.gov (Jeff Berton) >Subject: Help! Thermostats and Beer! >Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 20:38:56 GMT >Part of brewing beer at home involves heating a barley malt and water "mash" >at certain temperatures for certain time intervals. This converts the malt >starches to fermentable sugars. Needless to say, standing over a pot on a >stove with a thermometer and stirring spoon for a couple of hours is the >least desireable part of brewing! > >I'd like to get some sort of feedback-loop control system that reads the >temperature of the mash from a thermocouple and turns my electric stove on >and off. Are there any science supply mail-order companies that sell >thermostats like this? I called Edmund Scientific's 800 number for their >catalog. According to the machine I spoke to, I only have to wait 4 weeks. >Any other recommendations? > >-------- Jeff Berton; jeff344@voodoo.lerc.nasa.gov; (216) 977-7031 -------- >--------- Aeropropulsion Analysis Office, NASA Lewis Research Center -------- >------------- "If headquarters is interested, we're interested!" ------------ Try OMEGA 1-800-826-6342, you need CNxxxx series controller. Peace and Prosperity! ---==< 110 >==---
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Newsgroups: sci.electronics Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!newshub.sdsu.edu!chemteca.sdsu.edu!massoud From: massoud@chemteca.sdsu.edu (Massoud Ajami) Subject: Re: Help! Thermostats and Beer! Message-ID: <massoud.93.716162047@chemteca.sdsu.edu> Lines: 26 Sender: news@newshub.sdsu.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: 130.191.227.22 Organization: San Diego State University References: <1992Sep10.203856.9940@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov> Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 21:54:07 GMT