“…The best types are capable of excellent accuracy, and among the best known are those of Larkin and McClashan (1961), Mrazekand Van Ness (1961), Winterhalter and Van Ness (1966), Christensen et al (1968Christensen et al ( , 1973, and their subsequent variants. Batch-type instruments do not lend themselves readily to automation and, unless carefully designed and operated, are subject to several possible sources of error.…”