Fermentation and Home Brewing

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The process of brewing beer is actually fermentation in a batch reactor. Many home brewers know what the steps are to making a beer, but do they know why these steps work? Perhaps knowledge of the fermentation process could lead to a better beer.

Basic Ingredients-

2. Sugar

3. Malt

4. Water

Favorable Environmental and Nutritional Conditions-

2. Temperature

3. pH and Osmotic Pressure

4. Oxygen