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  1. J

    Breweries to visit in Antwerp

    Just wanted to thank you for your recommendation, we did a tour and tasting just before Christmas and had a brilliant time. Thanks! acheers.
  2. J

    How do water softeners work?

    You are correct, I'd got that the wrong way round. Two sodium ions are displaced by the Ca or Mg ion in order to remain neutral.
  3. J

    Breweries to visit in Antwerp

    Hi guys, I am heading to Antwerp this weekend and am wondering if anyone can recommend any breweries to visit, or particular beers to try? Last time I visited Antwerp I spent a lot of time in Bier Central which offered a great introduction to some Belgian beers I had not tried before, but this...
  4. J

    How do water softeners work?

    Hazelwood Brewery gave an excellent description of how a water softener works. I have added a little more below... To confirm, the resin bed inside the softener is a strong cation resin which attracts positively charged ions including but not limited to calcium and magnesium. For every 2...
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