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MEDIUM-CONSISTENCY MIXER [1 record]

Record 1 1998-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
  • Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
DEF

Mixers which fluidize pulp at medium consistency (10-15%) by applying high shear forces to it in a narrow gap between a fast rotating part and a stationary part. Bleaching chemicals can be dispersed thoroughly into the fluidized pulp.

CONT

In the dynamic mixer, mixing results from the physical motion applied to the fluid mass by an agitator or mixer which is generally a rotating impeller located on a shaft. Power is supplied by an external motor. High-shear or medium-consistency (MC) mixers are a special type of mechanical mixers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier
  • Préparation de la pâte à papier
CONT

En ce qui concerne le mélangeur dynamique, le mélange est le résultat du mouvement physique appliqué à la masse fluide par un agitateur généralement constitué d'un rotor fixé à un arbre. L'énergie est fournie par un moteur externe. Les mélangeurs à cisaillement élevé ou à moyenne consistance (MC) sont un cas particulier des mélangeurs dynamiques.

Spanish

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