
Master Brewers Podcast
Episode 251: Boil-Over Safety at Goose Island
Jun 19, 2023
Daryl Hoedtke and Gabe Capan discuss the risks and safety measures associated with brew kettle boilovers. They also explore a major incident at Goose Island brewery and the safety measures in place. The podcast highlights the benefits of Grist Analytics and the Lupulin Exchange. It emphasizes the importance of communication, incident investigation, and preventative measures in ensuring safety at breweries.
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Quick takeaways
- Brew kettle boilovers can be caused by factors such as high temperature, pressure fluctuations, and surface tension changes.
- In the event of a brew kettle boilover, prioritize safety by evacuating the area, cutting off steam supply, and seeking help from others.
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Causes of brew kettle boilovers
Brew kettle boilovers can occur due to factors such as excessively high temperature and heat exchange, fluctuations in pressure, surface tension changes, and sudden changes in nucleation sites. These factors can cause liquid to forcefully leave the confines of the vessel.
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