What Is Screen Size in Coffee Roasting?
Definition
A classification of green-coffee bean size based on passage through or retention on screens with defined openings.
Why it matters
This green-coffee property can change heat demand, roast behavior and the repeatability of a profile.
How it is measured or recognized
Use a documented sampling and instrument method, and record relevant sample temperature and conditioning.
Roasting tip
Compare lots only when the measurement method and sample preparation are consistent.
Related terms
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