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EPRC assessment on removability of adhesive applications in graphic paper products
After reading this article you will..
- learn how the removability of adhesive applications by screening is simulated on a lab-scale and which are the most critical parameters.
Recycled fibre
- Legislation
- Sources and quality of paper for recycling
- Recyclability of paper and board products – Deinkability
- Recycling versus recyclability
- Technical aspects of recycling
- Relevance of recyclability
- Repulpability and deinkability
- Deinkability test methods
- EPRC deinkability assessment
- Deinkability of different printed products
- Removability of adhesive applications
- EPRC assessment on removability of adhesive applications in graphic paper products
- Unit operations and equipment in recycled fibre processing
- Design of processes
- Design principles for stock preparation processes
- Process design for graphical grades, news print
- Process design for tissue
- Process design for board and packaging grades
- Reject and Sludge handling for graphical and tissue applications
- Reject and Sludge handling for board and packaging applications
- Water management
- Additives
- Deinking
- Bleaching of deinked pulp
- Process water treatment
- Sticky control – detackification
- Enzymatic solution for recycled fibres
- Papermaking potential of recycled fibre
- Differences between virgin and recycled fibre
- Repeated (manifold) recycling experiments
- Multiple papermaking with recycled fibres
- Modelling of fibre age distribution
- Special request of recycled fibre furnish in papermaking
- Effects of recycled fibre in papermaking
- Challenges of increased recycled fibre utilisation
Authors & references
Author:
Dr -Ing. Hans-Joachim Putz
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Fachgebiet Papierfabrikation und Mechanische Verfahrenstechnik (PMV)
References:
- Voß, D., Hirsch, G., Putz, H.-J., Schabel, S. and Faul, A.: Beitrag zur Bewertung der Rezyklierbarkeit von Druckerzeugnissen. Wochenblatt f. Papierfabrikation, 140 (2012) No. 1, p. 36-41
- EPRC: Assessment of printed product recyclability – Scorecard for the removability of adhesive applications. Version March 2017, EPRC, Brussels. Release 02.07.2020: https://www.paperforrecycling.eu/publications/
- Voß, D., Hirsch, G., Putz, H.-J., Schabel, S. and Faul, A.: Adhesive Applications and Removability Scorecard – INGEDE Project 12909. INGEDE-Symposium, Munich, 2011
- Putz, H.-J. and Schabel, S.: Recyclability 2003. INGEDE Project 9403, PMV, Darmstadt, 2004
- Putz, H.-J. and Strauß, J.: Evaluation of the stability and deformation behaviour of different adhesives under various mechanical forces and temperatures in DIP lines. INGEDE Project 11306, PMV, PTS, Darmstadt, Munich, 200
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