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Record 1 1999-01-08

English

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

The rate at which water drains from a pad of pulp, measured under exacting test conditions; the test is particularly suited to moderately refined chemical pulps.

OBS

See also Table 22.6, p. 331 of the Second Edition of the Handbook for Pulp and Paper Technologists, by G.A. Smook.

French

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

Mesure de la vitesse d'égouttage d'une suspension fibreuse. Plus une pâte est maigre et plus sa vitesse d'égouttage est élevée.

Spanish

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