Removal of HDPE woolpack contaminants during worsted processing

Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 56-63

  Blanchonette, Ian ^a   Krueger, P ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Inst of Textile and Clothing Tech   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contamination; HDPE; Wool; Worsted Processing

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION, HDPE; PACKAGING; WOOL FIBRES;

EID: 0030851267     PISSN: 00437875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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