Pulp & Paper Dictionary (3rd Ed.)

Now in a fully updated, revised and expanded THIRD EDITION, this authoritative dictionary contains 6,750 specialized words and phrases used in the worldwide pulp and paper industry. Providing clear and concise definitions, the book clarifies terms for every facet of pulp and paper manufacturing, including: finishing, process control, pulping, material handling, converting, paper manufacturing, testing, research and development, recycling, and wood processing. This easy-to-use book features a brief overview and history of pulp treatment and papermaking, with individual sections on wood preparation, pulping (mechanical, chemical, and semichemical), and paper manufacturing, including stock preparation, the paper machine, and finishing.