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There is good reason to believe that filtering (=straining) is as old as brewing, Fig. 5.1. The medieval verb filtrare relates to feltrum, meaning anything compacted to serve as filter medium; felt is compacted wool or hair (“nonwovens” in filtration parlance).
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Böddeker, K.W. (2018). Membrane Filtration. In: Liquid Separations with Membranes. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97451-4_5
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