Measuring moisture content of honey using fiber optic technique

• Main Authors: Mohamad Ibrahim, N., Abbas, Zulkifly, Ismail, M. A., Muhammad Hafizi, M. H.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50665/1/_TechnicalPapers_CAFEi2012_82.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/50665/; http://cafei.upm.edu.my/download.php?filename=/TechnicalPapers/CAFEi2012_82.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This study describes the application of optical fiber in measuring moisture content in honey. The determination of moisture content in honey is important because the purity of honey is mainly dependent on its moisture content. The composition of honeys depends upon the composition of nectar. In gene...