The interchangeability of instruments used to measure pea tenderness / Peter W. Voisey.: A58-4/394E-PDF

"The interchangeability of 3 instruments was investigated by various methods. While pea tenderometers can be made to read the same within close limits a typical difference between 2 instruments is 8 T.U. Ottawa Pea Tenderometer cells show differences of 1.8 to 2.7 T.U. over the part of the tenderness scale used to apply marketing agreements. The Food Technology Corp. shear compression cell appears to have a similar performance but may be prone to wear changing its standardization"--Summary, page [1].

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Agriculture Canada. Engineering Research Service, issuing body.
Title The interchangeability of instruments used to measure pea tenderness / Peter W. Voisey.
Series title Contribution ; no. 394.
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Caption title.
"Report number: 6820-6."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 10-11).
Publishing information Ottawa : Engineering Research Service, Research Branch, Agriculture Canada, August 1973.
Author / Contributor Voisey, Peter W, author.
Description 1 online resource (21 pages) : charts, photographs.
Catalogue number
  • A58-4/394E-PDF
Subject terms Peas -- Canada -- Testing.
Pois -- Canada -- Tests.
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