The Soap Maker''s Handbook Book: Of Materials, Processes and Receipts for Every Description of Soap; Including Fats, Fat Oils, and Fatty Acids; Examination of Fats and Oils; Alkalies; Testing Soda and Potash; Machines and Utensils; Hard Soaps; Soft Soaps;
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- The Soap Maker''s Handbook Book: Of Materials, Processes and Receipts for Every Description of Soap; Including Fats, Fat Oils, and Fatty Acids; Examination of Fats and Oils; Alkalies; Testing Soda and Potash; Machines and Utensils; Hard Soaps; Soft Soaps;
- Author
- C. Deite
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- HRD
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0331646692
- ISBN 13
- 9780331646696
- Item weight
- 1,017 grams
Master the craft of soap making with a practical, were-it-is-possible reference.
This comprehensive handbook covers materials, processes, and receipts for every description of soap, including fats, oils, fatty acids, testing methods, and the tools you need. It blends classic techniques with clear, step‑by‑step guidance to help both beginners and seasoned makers.
This edition presents hands‑on directions for hard and soft soaps, textiles soaps, washing powders, and soap specialties. It explains how to choose and prepare fats and oils, how to saponify with various alkalis, and how to refine and finish soaps for quality, color, and texture. It also includes details on testing fats and oils, examining adulterants, and selecting the right stock for reliable results. Expert tips on machinery, utensils, and practical boilings help you work efficiently and safely.- How to select and prepare fats, oils, and fatty acids for different soap types
- Techniques for hard and soft soaps, rosined and medicated varieties, and textile soaps
- Guidance on testing fats, refining oils, and ensuring quality control
- Practical advice on equipment, processes, stock formulations, and finishing touches
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