Characteristics of paper mill sludge and its utilization for the manufacture of medium density fiberboard

Wood and Fiber Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 345-351

  Geng, Xinglian ^a   Zhang, S Y ^a   Deng, James ^a  

^a FORINTEK CANADA CORP   (Canada)

Author keywords

De inking sludge; Fiber properties; Fiberboard; Paper mill sludge; Primary sludge; Secondary sludge; Spruce pine fir

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); ELASTIC MODULI; PAPERBOARDS; SOFTWOODS; SWELLING;

DE-INKING PAPER SLUDGE (DPS); FIBER PROPERTIES; PAPER MILL SLUDGE; SPRUCE-PINE-FIR;

PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

ABIES; BOARD MILLS; BONDING STRENGTH; ELASTIC STRENGTH; PINUS GLABRA; RUPTURE MODULUS; SOFTBOARDS; SWELLING;

ABIES; PICEA;

EID: 34249103234     PISSN: 07356161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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