Characterization of freeze-dried pulp fibre suspensions using X-ray computed tomography and image analysis

Journal of Pulp and Paper Science

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 177-182

  Hansson, M T ^a   Rasmuson, A ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Analysis; Dimensions; Flocs; Freeze Drying; Hardwoods; Image Analysis; Pulps; Softwoods; X Ray

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; FIBERS; HARDWOODS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KRAFT PAPER; PAPERMAKING; SOFTWOODS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FIBER SUSPENSIONS; FREEZING COEFFICIENT; X RAY SCANNING;

PULP;

ABSORPTION; FIBERS; HARDWOODS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PAPER MAKING; PULPS; SOFTWOODS; X RAYS;

EID: 5444263864     PISSN: 08266220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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