Using electrical resistance tomography to image liquor flow in a model digester

Journal of Pulp and Paper Science

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-21

  Vlaev, D S ^a   Bennington, C P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analysis; Chemical pulping; Digesters; Electric resistance; Fluid flow; Variability

Indexed keywords

DELIGNIFICATION; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRODES; FLOW VISUALIZATION; PULP; PULP COOKING; TOMOGRAPHY;

CHIP COLUMNS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE TOMOGRAPHY (ERT); LIQUOR FLOW; PULP DIGESTORS;

WOOD PRODUCTS;

CHIPS; DELIGNIFICATION; DIGESTERS; DISTRIBUTORS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRODES; HEATING; PULPS; STOCK FLOW;

EID: 3042848986     PISSN: 08266220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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