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Vegetable Oil Refining

From optek-Danulat, Inc.
 

 
For years vegetable and edible oil refineries have been using spectrophotometers, colorimeters and turbidimeters in the lab to analyze process samples. Samples must be pulled from the process, brought into the lab, and then tested to ensure proper product specification.
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