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Steam and condensate systems
After reading this article you will..
- know the consumption points of steam in the papermaking process
- know the types and principles of steam and condensate systems
Natural fibre products
- Printing and writing papers
- Paperboards
- Tissue
- Nonwovens
- Speciality papers
- Production of paper and board
- Stock and water systems
- Web forming
- Wet pressing
- Drying of natural fibre products
- Surface sizing
- Pigment coating
- Finishing
- Converting of paper and board
- Papermaking chemistry
- Paper physics
- Paper structure
- Fibres and bonds
- Paper surface and thermal, electrical and friction characteristics
- Paper optics
- In-plane tensile properties
- Structural mechanics of paper and board
- Moisture transport
- Rheology
- Dimensional stability
- Printing
Authors & references
Author:
Professor Jouni Paltakari, Aalto University
Based on: Pudas, J. Steam and condensate systems (Chapter 10). In: Karlsson, M. (ed), Papermaking Part 2, Drying (Book 9), Papermaking Science and Technology. 2nd edition. Porvoo, 2010, Paper Engineer’s Association/Paperi ja Puu Oy. pp. 376—435. More literature references can also be found in this chapter.
References:
- Perrault, R.D., Paper Machine Steam and Condensate Systems, Tappi Press, Atlanta, 1990, pp. 9–14, 23–27.
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