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KAMYR CONTINUOUS DIGESTER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cold blow
1, record 1, English, cold%20blow
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The introduction of cool wash liquor to the bottom zone of a Kamyr continuous digester in order to cool the pulp going to the discharge devices. This eliminates fiber degradation if blown at higher digester temperature. 2, record 1, English, - cold%20blow
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- brassage par recirculation
1, record 1, French, brassage%20par%20recirculation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- procédé à froid 2, record 1, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20froid
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avant de vidanger le lessiveur, on procède à une agitation par injection de vapeur («steam stripping, shake-up steaming») qui dure une quinzaine de minutes et qui facilite la vidange du lessiveur du fait du brassage de la masse de copeaux et de lessive. Cette pratique a toutefois l'inconvénient d'abaisser les propriétés mécaniques de la pâte. Une autre technique consiste à effectuer un brassage par recirculation («sluicing, cold blow») d'une partie de la liqueur résiduaire («black liquor, spent liquor»), évacuée par le robinet purgeur («blow-off cock, blow-off valve») situé au bas du lessiveur. La liqueur noire injectée dilue la pâte en même temps qu'elle la refroidit. 1, record 1, French, - brassage%20par%20recirculation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pulp and Paper
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Kamyr digester
1, record 2, English, Kamyr%20digester
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Kamyr continuous digester 2, record 2, English, Kamyr%20continuous%20digester
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of continuous cooking system, characterized by tall, vertical, cylindrical cooking vessels. The chips or other materials to be cooked are fed into the top with the proper liquor make-up under pressure with a special rotary feeding device. The unit takes its name from its manufacturer, Kamyr, Inc. 3, record 2, English, - Kamyr%20digester
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pâtes et papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lessiveur continu de type Kamyr
1, record 2, French, lessiveur%20continu%20de%20type%20Kamyr
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lessiveur Kamyr 2, record 2, French, lessiveur%20Kamyr
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
lessiveur continu [...] [qui] se compose d'une tour cylindrique verticale, pouvant atteindre 50 m de haut et 4 ou 5 m de diamètre, dans l'axe de laquelle passent des tubes concentriques qui portent la liqueur chaude aux divers étages du lessiveur correspondant aux différentes phases de la cuisson : imprégnation, montée en température, cuisson, lavage. On trouve généralement, entre la trémie et le dispositif d'alimentation, un récipient de préétuvage («steaming vessel, presteaming vessel»), qui chasse l'air des copeaux et facilite leur imprégnation. 1, record 2, French, - lessiveur%20continu%20de%20type%20Kamyr
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-08-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
- Pulp and Paper
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cold-blow pump
1, record 3, English, cold%2Dblow%20pump
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cold blow : the introduction of cool wash liquor to the bottom zone of a Kamyr continuous digester in order to cool the pulp going to the discharge devices. This eliminates fiber degradation if blown at higher digester temperature. 2, record 3, English, - cold%2Dblow%20pump
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
- Pâtes et papier
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pompe de refroidissement
1, record 3, French, pompe%20de%20refroidissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pompe servant à acheminer un agent de refroidissement, notamment de la liqueur résiduaire, pour refroidir la pâte à la sortie du lessiveur. 1, record 3, French, - pompe%20de%20refroidissement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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