Some mechanisms that govern fiber flocculation

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 119-123

  Beghello, Luciano ^a,b   Eklund, Dan ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b AB Tumba Bruk   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Consistency; Fiber aspect ratio; Fiber curl; Fiber flexibility; Fiber flocs; Fiber length; Fibers

Indexed keywords

BEATING; CURL; DISPERSIONS; FIBER LENGTH; FLOCCULATION; PARAMETERS; PROCESSES; PULPS;

EID: 0000277888     PISSN: 02832631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3183/npprj-1997-12-02-p119-123     Document Type: Article

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