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Mechanical pulping

Mechanical pulping Mechanical pulps are manufactured in mechanical processes and do not use any additional chemicals (other than water or steam) for separating the fibres from the wood matrix to make them suitable for papermaking.1-6 However, both chemical and mechanical pulp fibres have to be mechanically treated before papermaking; for chemical pulps, this is a
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