PAES 203: Moisture Content Determination for Rice and Corn
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PAES 203:2000 is a standard for Moisture Content Determination for Rice and Wheat.

False

The formulation of PAES 203:2000 was initiated by the Bureau of Postharvest Research and Extension (BPRE).

False

The standard PAES 203:2000 was reviewed by the Study Team for the Formulation of Standards for Grain Dryer.

True

This standard has been technically drafted in accordance with PNS 01: Part 4:1998.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

PAES 203:2000 specifies procedures on grain sampling only.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The public hearing for PAES 203:2000 was organized by the Philippine Society of Agricultural Engineers (PSAE).

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The standard specifies methods for determining the moisture content of rice and corn for mechanical grain dryer testing.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

ISO 950:1979 pertains to sampling cereals as grain.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The secondary method of grain moisture determination is primarily based on distillation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Coning and quartering is a method used to increase sample size for testing accuracy.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

PAES 203 specifies the determination of moisture content for rice and wheat.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

ISO 711:1985 offers a routine reference method for determining the moisture content of cereals and cereal products.

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Study Notes

PAES 203:2000

  • PAES 203:2000 is a standard for moisture content measurement for rice and wheat.
  • The standard was created by the Bureau of Postharvest Research and Extension (BPRE).
  • It was reviewed by the Study Team for Grain Dryer Standards Formulation.
  • The standard was drafted in accordance with PNS 01: Part 4:1998.
  • The public hearing for PAES 203:2000 was organized by the Philippine Society of Agricultural Engineers (PSAE).
  • PAES 203:2000 focuses on grain sampling procedures, and does not cover moisture content determination methods.

Moisture Content Determination

  • PAES 203:2000 specifies methods for determining the moisture content of rice and corn for mechanical grain dryer testing.
  • ISO 950:1979 covers the sampling of cereals as grain.
  • The secondary method for grain moisture determination relies on distillation.
  • Coning and quartering is a technique used to increase sample size for improved testing accuracy.
  • PAES 203:2000 specifies the determination of moisture content for rice and wheat.
  • ISO 711:1985 provides a routine reference method for moisture content determination in cereals and cereal products.

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Test your knowledge on the Philippine Agricultural Engineering Standard PAES 203:2000 which covers the methods for determining moisture content in rice and corn. This quiz is based on the standard initiated by AMTEC and funded by BPRE of the DA.

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