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Method of washing of alkaline pulp by adding carbon dioxide to the pulp

US5429717A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 1993
Grant dateJul 4, 1995
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Expiry dateJul 29, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
  • CPC primaryD21C9/02
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Method in the washing of alkaline, cellulosic pulp, for example sulphate pulp, CTMP and CMP pulp, the washing being effected in at least one stage. By an addition of carbon dioxide, there will be realized greatly reduced washing losses of, primarily, inorganic ions, as well as improved washing-out of substances which give rise to chemical oxygen demand (COD).

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