This atlas presents the information on fiber identification necessary for a fiber analyst in the field of pulp and paper. The book discusses the structure of the raw materials and the features used for the species identification in pulp. It describes the identification of 117 fiber species. Of these, 83 are wood fibers and 34 are of nonwood origin. The tree species are from all five continents, 29 species from Eurasia, 38 from North America, and 16 from the southern hemisphere and the tropics. Informative micrographs, identification tables, and distribution maps help the species differentiation. This richly illustrated book can be recommended to everyone interested in fiber identification.
By:
Marja-Sisko Ilvessalo-Pfäffli Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K Country of Publication: Germany Edition: 1995 ed. Dimensions:
Height: 279mm,
Width: 210mm,
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 1.048kg ISBN:9783642081385 ISBN 10: 364208138X Series:Springer Series in Wood Science Pages: 400 Publication Date:30 September 2011 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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General/trade
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active