Optimum refining of TMP pulp by fractionation after the first refining stage

Appita Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 308-314

  Ferluc, Alexandre ^a   Lanouette, Robert ^a   Bousquet, Jean Pierre ^b   Bussiere, Sylvain ^c  

^a CIPP   (Canada)

^b METSO PAPER INC   (Finland)

^c Papier Masson Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Energy reduction; Fibre fractions; Fractionation; Physical and optical properties; Thermomechanical pulping

Indexed keywords

EARLYWOOD; ENERGY REDUCTION; FIBRE FRACTIONS; FRACTIONATION EFFICIENCY; FRACTIONATION PROCESS; LATEWOOD; LOW CONSISTENCY; NEWSPRINT MILL; PHYSICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PRESSURE SCREENS; PULP QUALITIES; SHORT FIBRE; SMALL APERTURE; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING; TWO STAGE; WALL THICKNESS;

FIBERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING PROCESS;

PULP REFINING;

ENERGY; FIBERS; FRACTIONATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTIMIZATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PULPS; THERMOMECHANICAL PULPING;

EID: 77956138440     PISSN: 10386807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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