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[[Category:Hops]]
 
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'''HBU's''' or '''Home Brewing Units''' is an estimation based on Dave Line's [[AAU]] formula.
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'''HBU's''' or '''Home Brewing Units''' is an estimation based on Dave Line's [[AAU]] formula.  AAU's equal the total ounces of [[hops]] to be boiled for 15 minutes or more multiplied by their [[alpha acid]] percentage rating.
  
AAU's equal the total ounces of [[hops]] to be boiled for 15 minutes or more multiplied by their [[alpha acid]] percentage rating.
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--By WortMonger, member of HBT.com 14:12, 19 August 2008 (CDT)

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HBU's or Home Brewing Units is an estimation based on Dave Line's AAU formula. AAU's equal the total ounces of hops to be boiled for 15 minutes or more multiplied by their alpha acid percentage rating.

--By WortMonger, member of HBT.com 14:12, 19 August 2008 (CDT)

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