Open AccessImproved pulp evaluations using a combination of free and restrained drying of handsheets
Author(s) -
Charles Green
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
bioresources
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404
H-Index - 69
ISSN - 1930-2126
DOI - 10.15376/biores.1.2.174-175
Subject(s) - pulp (tooth) , materials science , composite material , pulp and paper industry , engineering , dentistry , medicine
Pulp evaluations traditionally use plate-dried handsheets. The evaluation of pulp could be improved significantly by using side-by-side comparison of handsheets that freely shrink when dried, in addition to handsheets dried in the usual way.