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WHITE LIQUOR [4 records]

Record 1 1998-11-16

English

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

Kraft white liquor in which the sodium sulphide is oxidized to sodium thiosulphate and/or to sodium sulphate using air or oxygen as the oxidizing agent.

CONT

Oxidized white liquor is used as a substitute for purchased caustic in the oxygen stage and, to a lesser extent, in the oxygen extraction stage.

French

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

[...] liqueur blanche du procédé kraft où le sulfure de sodium est oxydé en thiosulfate et/ou sulfate de sodium au moyen d'air ou d'oxygène.

CONT

La liqueur blanche oxydée peut être substituée à l'hydroxyde de sodium dans le stade à l'oxygène et, à un degré moindre, dans un stade d'extraction renforcé par l'oxygène.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-04-01

English

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

Cooking liquor formed by refortifying green liquor in the causticizing operation of an alkaline-type pulp mill so that it contains the active chemicals that will reduce chips into their fiber components by dissolving the lignin cementing material during the digester operation, thereby producing pulp.

French

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

Liqueur verte caustifiée.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Sugar Industry
OBS

sugar processing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Sucrerie (Industrie de l'alimentation)
OBS

raffinage du sucre

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques

Spanish

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