An empirical model for predicting motor load changes due to plate wear in TMP-refiners

Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 527-533

  Lama, Ilich ^a   Perrier, Michel ^a   Stuart, Paul ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Motor load; Outlier detection; Plate age; Plate wear; Steady state identification; Thermomechanical modeling; Twin refiner

Indexed keywords

PULP REFINING; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

MOTOR LOAD; OUTLIER DETECTION; PLATE AGE; PLATE WEAR; STEADY STATE IDENTIFICATION; THERMOMECHANICAL MODELING; TWIN REFINERS;

THERMOMECHANICAL PULP;

CONTROL SYSTEMS; LOADS; PLATES; PROCESSES; REFINERS; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPS; WEAR; WORK;

EID: 33845517240     PISSN: 02832631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3183/npprj-2006-21-04-p527-533     Document Type: Article

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