Foundations of Building a Draught System, From Carbonation to Dispense Gas and System Resistance

Craft Brewers Conference 2024
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Speakers: Matt Meadows

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Learn how a draught system is designed for maximum function and profitability.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the basics of carbonation in beer and how this applies to draught system design
  • Explore why a blend of gases may be necessary in a draught system and what blends are required in your system
  • Get to know the concept of “system resistance” and its relationship to applied pressure
  • Learn how to calculate the resistance in a draught system

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