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LUMIERE BLEUE-VERTE [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-12

English

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

A number used to indicate the light reflectance of pulp. It is a carefully standardized method for measuring the reflectance of a pad of pulp using 457 nm light (blue-green).

OBS

The attainment of a target brightness value, without undue pulp degradation, is the primary goal of almost all bleaching.

French

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

Nombre utilisé pour indiquer la réflectance d’une pâte. Il résulte d’une méthode normalisée servant à mesurer la réflectance d’un échantillon de pâte à l'aide d’une source de lumière de 457 nm(bleue-verte).

OBS

Presque tous les traitements de blanchiment visent essentiellement l’obtention d’un degré de blancheur déterminé sans dégradation excessive de la pâte.

Spanish

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