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
Benefit of standards Evaluating the full benefit of national and international standards in exact terms of economy is impossible. Without standards, the exchange of goods would be subject to restriction by obstacles from a huge number of different specifications issued by various countries, companies or even persons. Manufacturing companies would need to invest considerable time
Authors & references
Edited by:
Petteri Maijanen, ABB
Original author:
Liva Söderhjelm
Based on: Söderhjelm, L., Standardization in pulp and paper testing (Chapter 15). In: Levlin, J-E. & Sjöderhelm, L. (ed), Pulp and paper testing (Book 17), Papermaking Science and Technology. Jyväskylä. 1999. Fapet Oy. pp. 269–275.
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