National Cotton Council of America
Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 8-11, 2008
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee
The Cotton Foundation

Recorded Presentations

Friday, January 11, 2008 - 8:30 AM

Moisture in Cotton by Oven Drying

Joseph G. Montalvo and Terri VonHoven. USDA-ARS-SRRC, USDA-ARS-SRRC, P.O. box 19687, New Orleans, LA 70124

A brief review of standard test methods for moisture in cotton by oven-drying techniques is presented.  Additionally, preliminary mass-time curves are plotted and kinetic parameters calculated.