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Light scattering and light absorption coefficient
After reading this article you will..
- understand the relationship between the reflectivity values, s, k and the opacity values.
- understand that the Kubelka-Munk theory can be used for simulation calculations.
Material testing and product properties
- Why test pulp and paper?
- Fibre properties
- Papermaking properties of pulp
- Fluff pulps
- Chemical analysis of pulps
- General physical properties of paper and board
- Optical properties of paper
- End-use properties of printing papers
- End-use properties of packaging papers and boards
- Tissue papers
- Permanent papers
- Reliability of results in physical testing of pulp and paper
- Quality control at the mill
- Standardisation in pulp and paper testing
Authors & references
Edited by:
Petteri Maijanen, ABB
References:
- Pauler, N., Paper Optics, 2nd Edition, AB Lorentzen & Wettre, Kista, 2012, p. 63-64
- Pauler, N., Paper Optics, 2nd Edition, AB Lorentzen & Wettre, Kista, 2012, p. 65
- Pauler, N., Paper Optics, 2nd Edition, AB Lorentzen & Wettre, Kista, 2012, p. 67
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This page has been updated 31.03.2021