High-speed measurements of pressure and temperature in the refining zone of a high-consistency refiner

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Eriksen, Oddbjørn ^a   Gregersen, Yvind ^b   Krogstad, Per Åge ^b  

^a Papir og fiberinstituttet AS   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Frequency analysis (FFT); Piezoresistive sensor; Pressure; Refiner mechanical pulp (RMP); Refining zone; Temperature

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PULP; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PILOT PLANTS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; TRANSDUCERS;

HIGH-SPEED MEASUREMENTS; PIEZORESISTIVE PRESSURE; RADIAL LOCATION;

PULP REFINING;

BARS; PILOT PLANTS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PYROMETRY; REFINERS; REFINING; TEMPERATURE; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 30344440103     PISSN: 02832631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3183/npprj-2005-20-04-p459-467     Document Type: Article

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