Batch-drainage curves for pulp characterization: Part 2: Modeling

William W. Sampson*, Hein W. Kropholler

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

A model is presented for the buildup of a fiber mat from a fiber suspension. The model accurately simulates the response of the drainage device described in part 1 of the study. The effect of a pore-size distribution on the flow phenomena present in sheet forming is discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages151-157
Number of pages7
Volume79
No.1
Specialist publicationTappi Journal
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 1996

Keywords

  • Batch process
  • Continuous process
  • Curves
  • Dispersions
  • Drainage
  • Fiber mats
  • Instruments
  • Mathematical models
  • Measuring instruments
  • Pore size distribution
  • Porosity
  • Pulp properties
  • Sheet forming
  • Simulation

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