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CAUSTICIZING [1 record]

Record 1 2003-11-18

English

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

... causticizing consists of reacting lime with clarified green liquor to form sodium hydroxide and calcium carbonate.

French

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

Opération qui se fait par l'addition d'un lait de chaux au carbonate pour le transformer en soude caustique.

CONT

Cette liqueur verte, traitée à la chaux (caustification) régénère la soude et le sulfure de sodium en donnant naissance à la liqueur blanche.

Spanish

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