A flow loop system for study of fibre suspension flocculation

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-23

  Yan, Huawei ^a   Norman, Bo ^a   Lindström, Tom ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b INNVENTIA AB   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fibre flocculation; Fibre suspension; Floc size; Flow contraction; Flow loop system; Image analysis

Indexed keywords

FLOCCULATION; FLOW CONTROL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

FIBRE FLOCCULATION; FIBRE SUSPENSION; FLOC SIZE; FLOW CONTRACTION; FLOW LOOP SYSTEM;

SYNTHETIC FIBERS;

CHEMICALS; CONTRACTION; FLOCCULATION; FLOCS; FLOW; IMAGES; RHEOLOGY; SYSTEMS;

EID: 33645664788     PISSN: 02832631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3183/npprj-2006-21-01-p019-023     Document Type: Article

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