Washing efficiency

Authors & references

Authors:

Raimo Alén, University of Jyväskylä and Victoria Lindqvist, Forest Products Engineers have modified the text from the reference “Tervola, P., Andersson, R., Danielsson, M., Engelfeldt, A., Kiero, S., Olsson, K., Pikka, O., Samuelsson, A. and Siik. S. 2011. In: Fardim, P. (Ed.). Chemical Pulping Part 1, Fibre Chemistry and Technology. 2^nd edition. Paper Engineers’ Association, Helsinki, Finland. Pp. 382−456”.

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