This document specifies a method using a farinograph for the determination of the water absorption of flours and the mixing behaviour of doughs made from them by a constant flour mass procedure or by a constant dough mass procedure.

The method is applicable to experimental and commercial flours from wheat (Triticum aestivum L.).

NOTE            This document is related to ICC 115/1^[5] and AACC Method 54-21.02^[6].