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Monica Ek Göran Gellerstedt Gunnar Henriksson

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De Gruyter
16 October 2009
This four volume set covers the entire spectrum of pulp and paper chemistry and technology from starting material to processes and products including market demands. This work is essential for all students of wood science and a useful reference for those working in the pulp and paper industry or on the chemistry of renewable resources.

This volume examines the physical properties of paper and modern demands on this versatile material. The book presents

fundamental definitions of fibre networks and their structure, physical properties of the paper and their development during pressing and drying, interactions with moisture and its affect on mechanical properties, interactions between light and fibrous materials and the determination of optical properties of the paper, physical action of dry-strength and wet-strength chemicals, physical properties of the paper surface with special emphasis on printing and print quality, overview of packaging materials and the demands on paper from a packaging materials perspective, laminate theories for papermakers and theoretical models of paper for converting and end-uses.

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Imprint:   De Gruyter
Country of Publication:   Germany
Dimensions:   Height: 240mm,  Width: 170mm,  Spine: 18mm
Weight:   803g
ISBN:   9783110213454
ISBN 10:   3110213451
Pages:   342
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   College Graduate Student
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Further / Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Monica Ek, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden; Goran Gellerstedt, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden; Gunnar Henriksson, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

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