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Record 1 2023-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
CONT

Pulping. ... Mechanical pulp is obtained by pressing debarked logs against wet grindstones. The process is made more efficient by first grinding the chips in the refiners. Quite often steam plays a role in this defibration. The final product is called thermomechanical pulp.

Key term(s)
  • defiberisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Préparation de la pâte à papier
DEF

Fractionnement du bois en fibres principalement par des méthodes mécaniques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Preparación de la pasta (fabricación de papel)
DEF

Reducción de la madera a fibras en la fabricación de la pasta de papel.

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