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SESSION TITLE, AUTHOR
Sampling Study to Determine the Fate of Surfactants in a Newspaper Deinking Mill and Implications for
Wood Pulp Mills
M. L. Cano, P. L. Tortorici, J. Borchardt, W. G. Leighton, and J. C. Wallace N. Cavender / 1
Synergy ofAnthraquinone/Polysulfide Pulping:The Effect of SulfidityLynda Sturgeoff and Scott Bernhardt / 3
Recovered Paper Supply Trends in the United States
James Howard / 9
Application of Sodium Borate in Oxygen BleachingChuck Bair, H. Zou, A. Liukkonen, D. Johnson, J. Genco, and P. Bennett / 11
Addition of Hydrogen Peroxide to a C102 Stage to Reduce the Formation of OrganochlorineG. Yin and Y. Ni / 13
Simulation of Bauer-McNett Fractionation from Optically Analysed Fiber Length Distribution
Jouko Niinimaki, Olli Dahl, Ari Ammala,Tuomas Stoor, and Juha Rintala / 15
Dewatering -A Key Process Step in Deinking Lines
J. Kappel, F. P. Kittel, Ch. Pedratscher, and S. Munro / 17
Lower Cost Processing of Mechanical and Semi-Chem PulpJim Fowler and Vicente Lasmarias / 19
Combined Surfactant - Enyme Deinking of Office Paper, Strategy for Optimizing Process Conditions
John Borchardt and Carolyn Burnley / 21
Liquid/Solid Separation: Sludge & Rejects Dewatering
Timothy J. Fogarty / 23
Advanced Control of a Dual Vessel Continuous Digester Running Iso-Thermal Cooking
Gary A. Dees, Marc S. Gelormino, Kerry Lineburger, John Andrews, Robert Touchton and
Michel Dion / 25
Mechanisms of Oxidative Degradation of Carbohydrates during Oxygen Delignification
Donald Guay, Barbara Cole, and Raymond Fort / 27
Combination of Gas Hydrates Process for Bleach Plant Filtrates Concentration with EvaporationPeter X. Long, Jeffrey S. Hsieh, andJason B. Smith / 29
Wood Fiber Supply - Enough to Match Pulp and Paper Demand?
Jurgen D. Kramer / 31
Kraft SWD Yield - Break the Barriers
Arie van Donkelaar / 45
AQ Pulping: Towards the 21st CenturyTerryJ. Blain / 61
Experience and Development of RDH Cooking in Morrums Mill, Sodra Cell, Sweden
Ingmar Alfredsson, Lewis D. Shackford, Nam Hee Shin, and Wolfgang Wizani / 95
Biobleaching of High Lignin Content Kraft Pulps Via Laccase-Mediator Systems
Fadi S. Chakar, Arthur J. Ragauskas and Nils-Olof Nilvebrant / 109
The Influence ofAlkaline Pulping Conditions on the Efficiency of Oxygen Delignification
Yuan-Zong Lai, Suge Luo, and Rallming Yang / 119
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SESSION TITLE, AUTHOR
3-1 The Fundamentals of Chlorine Dioxide (ECF) BleachingPaul F. Earl / 129
3-2 Optimization of ECF BleachingDouglas C. Pryke / 143
3-3 ECF Control
Barry Abraham / 161
4-1 Chemically - Structured Minerals for a New Generation of Stickies Control
Joe Konopa / 181
4-2 Environmentally Benign USPS Stamps: Baseline Pilot Recycling Results
D. F. Seiter, M. A. Pikulin, R. G. Meese, Said Abubakr, David Bormett,and Nancy Ross-Sutherland / 193
4-3 Improved Screen Removal of Stickies
Peter Seifert, Jim Winkler, and Elizabeth Maze / 205
5-1 Precipitation of Lignin during Pulp WashingJonas Sundin and Nils Hartler / 219
5-2 Medium Consistency Oxygen Delignification Design using a Two Phase Concept. Part 2. High Solids
Carry-OverW. Miller and D. P. Sullivan, J. M. Genco, H. Zou, D. Johnson, and H. B. Kwon / 229
5-3 Effect of Selected Chemicals in Recycled Filtrate on the Selectivity during 02 DelignificationG. J. Kang, Y. Ni, A. R. P. van Heiningen, andJack McKenzie / 243
6-1 ECF Conversion at Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson
Karla L. Sullivan / 251
6-2 ECF Conversion at Sappi Fine PapersRay Hiltz / 263
6-3 ECF Conversion at Georgia-Pacific Nekoosa
Kerry J. Holeton / 283
7-1 Refiner Based Mechanical PulpingTechnology in a Nutshell
Joseph A. Kurdin / 285
7-2 Model Based Pulp Quality Control ofTMP Refiner
O. S. Sui, L. Sanche, C. Mills, W. Smith, G. Smith, and T. Douglas / 295
8-1 A New Concept in Kneading Part I Overview
David Kaltsas / 309
8-2 Successfully RecyclingWaxed Corrugated Containers
Ralph E. Locke, Jonathan C. Kerr and Christopher M. Vitori /313
8-3 Waste Minimization and Contaminant Control at Kuan Yuan Paper CompanyDavid Hsieh and R. J. Dexter / 321
9-1 Impacts from Brown StockWashing on Other Parts of the Mill
Joseph Wilson, Jr. / 329
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SESSION TITLE, AUTHOR
The Prediction of the Effect of Operating Variables on the Rates of Delignification and Cellulose
Degradation during Ozone BleachingXiao Zhu Zhang, Yonghao Ni, Adriaan R. P. van Heiningen, and Jack McKenzie / 331
Kinetics of Oxygen DelignificationS. B. Agarwal, J. M. Genco, B. J. W. Cole and W. J. Miller / 351
Kinetics of Chlorine Dioxide Delignification of Eucalypt Kraft PulpsPanitnad Chandranupap and K. Loi Nguyen / 365
Cluster Rule - Low Capital Compliance Interactive Discussion
J. Richard Presley / 375
Improving Sawmill Chips Roundtable
Robert Uelmen / 377
Third Stage, Low Consistency Refining ofTMP Mill Experience on Southern Pine
Joseph W. Vaughn, Gordon W. Mitchell and Ronald L. Musselman / 379
ChemicalTreatment in Mechanical Pulp - Part 3. PulpYield and Chemical Pretreatment
Eric C. Xu / 391
Mills Rediscover an OldTechnology...Advances in Mineral Based Deposit Control Programs Panel
Discussion
Greg Kile / 403
BestAvailable Technology for Bleach Plant Control
David Fletcher / 405
Improving Extended Delignification Technology for Kraft Pulping. Part III: Yield Improvement fromTwo-
Stage Kraft Cooking with Initial Polysulphide Treatment
Jian Li, Martin MacLeod and Richard Berry / 407
Effect of Pretreatment with Green Liquor, AQ, and Polysulfide on the Performance of an Extended
Batch SystemSreeram Chivukula, Hou-min Chang, HasanJameel and
Wolfgang Wizani / 419
ECF Conversion at SAPPI Fine Paper North America Co., Skowhegan, Maine
Douglas C. Pryke, Ray Hiltz, Tom Griffin, Dave Gallagher and Bertus Van Der Merwe /431
Implementation of a Pressurized Hydrogen Peroxide Stage and ECF Conversion at Western Pulp Limited,
Squamish Division
Jim Oei and Douglas C. Pryke /445
The Interaction ofWood Species andWood Quality with theTMP Process -A Review
Michael Jackson / 455
The Effect ofWood Fibre Dimensions on Energy Consumption and Pulp Properties in Pressurized Grinding
of Norway SpruceKathrin Morseburg and Bruno Lonnberg /467
Washington Wheat Straw:Variations in Fiber Properties
R. S. Jacobs, W. T. McKean, William L. Pan and William S. Fuller / 477
The Effect of Multiple Recycles onWheat Straw Fibers
Raja Aravamuthan andJeffrey S. Greaves / 485
Rice Straw as a Lignocellulosic Resource: Collection, Processing.Transportation, and Environmental AspectsKiran L. Kadam, Loyd H. Forrest and W. Alan Jacobson / 511
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PULP MANUFACTURE DrvTSION PAPERS
Wood Fiber Supply - Enough to Match Pulp and Paper Demand?
Jurgen D. Kramer / 31
Kraft SWD Yield - Break the Barriers
Arie van Donkelaar / 45
AQ Pulping: Towards the 21st CenturyTerry J. Blain / 6l
Effects ofWasher Efficiency on Characteristics of Effluents from D(EPO)D Bleaching of a Softwood
Kraft PulpThomas J. McDonough, Jean-Christophe Baromes, Blair Carter, and Charles E. Courchene /1107
Integration of Flotation/Ultrafiltration for Treatment of Bleached Pulp Effluent
Maria Norberta de Pinho, Miguel Minhahna, Maria Joao Rosa, and Fernando Taborda / 1115
Chloride Removal from Kraft Liquors using Ion Exchange TechnologyCraig J. Brown, Michael Paleologou, Roxare Thompson, and Naceur Jemaa / 1125
ALKALINE PULPING COMMITTEE PAPERS
Experience and Development of RDH Cooking in Morrums Mill, Sodra Cell, Sweden
Ingmar Alfredsson, Lewis D. Shackford, Nam Hee Shin, and Wolfgang Wizani / 95
Biobleaching of High Lignin Content Kraft Pulps Via Laccase-Mediator SystemsFadi S. Chakar, Arthur J. Ragauskas, and Nils-Olof Nilvebrant / 109
The Influence ofAlkaline Pulping Conditions on the Efficiency of Oxygen Delignification
Yuan-Zong Lai, Suge Luo, and Rallming Yang / 119
Precipitation of Lignin during Pulp WashingJonas Sundin and Nils Hartler / 219
Medium Consistency Oxygen Delignification Design using a Two Phase Concept. Part 2. High Solids
Carry-OverW. Miller, D. P. Sullivan, J. M. Genco, H. Zou, D. Johnson, and H. B. Kwon /229
Effect of Selected Chemicals in Recycled Filtrate on the Selectivity during 02 DelignificationG. J. Kang, Y. Ni, A. R. P. van Heiningen, andJack McKenzie / 243
Impacts from Brown StockWashing on Other Parts ofthe Mill Panel Discussion
Joseph Wilson, Jr. / 329
Improving Extended Delignification Technology for Kraft Pulping. Part III: Yield Improvement from
Two-Stage Kraft Cooking with Initial Polysulphide Treatment
Jian Li, Martin MacLeod, and Richard Berry / 407
Effect of Pretreatment with Green Liquor, AQ, and Polysulfide on the Performance of an Extended
Batch SystemSreeram Chlvukula, Hou-min Chang, Hasan Jameel, and Wolfgang Wizani / 419
Polysulfide Pulping of Softwood using Oxidized Mill White Liquor Generated from Paprican's PS Process
Thomas Q. Hu, Wayne Chow, Ron van Heek, Vic Uloth, and Jim T. Wearing / 561
Mill Scale Implementation of PAPRICAN'S Process for Polysulfide Liquor Production in Kraft Mill
Causticiziers - Part 1: Batch Trials and Process OptimizationLarry Tench, Vic Uloth, Gilles Dorris, Derek Hornsey, and Fred Munro / 571
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21-3 New Quinone-Based Pulping CatalystsDonald R. Dimmel, Elizabeth Althen, Michael Savidakis, Charles Courchene,andJoseph J. Bozell / 593
27 Pulping Process Control Panel Discussion
Craig A. Walley and Pat Manchack / 703
32 Interactive Mill Issues Discussion Roundtable
Dennis L. Cannon / 86l
37-1 Preliminary Evaluation of Evaporator Fouling: A Comparison ofAQ and Non-AQ LiquorsJason B. Smith and Jeffery S. Hsieh / 899
37-2 A Systems Engineering Approach to Kraft Mill Condensate Use
Yongxiang Gu, Lou Edwards, Rod Ledbetter, and Tony Jaegel / 909
37-3 Additives for Improving Separation of Crude Tall Oil Soap from Black Liquor andAnalytical Methods of
Measurement of their Performance
Tim McGinnis, Jim Svarz, and Ryan Gabel / 919
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A Novel Approach to IncreasingWhite Liquor Production and Reducing Non Process Elements in Green
Liquor at Stora Norrsundet, Norrsundet, Sweden
Thomas Sjogren, Bal K. Sethi, Anders Banck, and Dale R. Sanchez / 1137
Evaluation of the Intrinsic Metal Binding Capacity of Kraft Black Liquor IigninsJohn A. Werner, ArthurJ. Ragauskas, and Jian E. Jiang / 1145
Impact of Pulping Process Changes on the Recovery Cycle Interactive Roundtable Discussion
C. Douglas Foran / 1267
Cluster Rule Impact on Pulping Panel Discussion
Non-Bleach Plant Cluster Compliance ProjectsSteve Dowe / 1339
Fingerprinting of Extractives inWoods and PulpsB. J. Fuhr, R. G. Jonasson, and F. Tosto / 1389
Classification ofWood Raw Material for Fiber Dimensions
Jari Sirvio and Petri Karenlampi / 1403
Kraft Pulping with Modified Dissolved Solids Profiles: Effect of Chip PropertiesJohn A. Lloyd, Robert W. Allison, Jian ErJiang and Bruno S. Marcoccia / 1411
Recent Results from EAPCm/Lo-Solids® Trials at Enso's Varkaus Pulp Mill
Auvo Kettunen, Jian ErJiang, Hannu Ramark, Richard Laakso,Veli-Antti Kortelainen, and Varkaus Kortelainen / 1469
Carbohydrate Analysis of Pulp using High-Performance Anion-Exchange Chromatography with Pulsed
Amperometric Detection: A Comparison ofTwo Detector Settings
Michelle B. Pronto / 1477
A Novel Method for Real-Time Measurement ofAlkaline PulpingYieldBruno Marcoccia, Bertil Stromberg, James Robert Prough / 1485
Utilization of Screen and/or Knotter Rejects in a Bleached Kraft Mill Panel Discussion
George G. Pemble / 1525
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PULP BLEACHING COMMITTEE PAPERS
3-1 The Fundamentals of Chlorine Dioxide (ECF) BleachingPaul F. Earl / 129
3-2 Optimization of ECF BleachingDouglas C. Pryke / 143
3-3 Controlling a Do Stage
Barry A. Abraham / 161
6 Mill Case Studies
ECF Conversion at Georgia-Pacific Port Hudson
Karla L. Sullivan / 251
ECF Conversion at Sappi Fine PapersRay Hiltz / 263
Georgia-Pacific, Nekoosa
Kerry Holeton / 283
10-1 The Prediction of the Effect of Operating Variables on the Rates of Delignification and Cellulose
Degradation during Ozone BleachingXiao Zhu Zhang, Yonghao Ni, Adriaan R. P. van Heiningen, andJack McKenzie / 331
10-2 Kinetics of Oxygen DelignificationS. B. Agarwal, J. M. Genco, B. J. W. Cole, and W. J. Miller / 351
10-3 Kinetics of Chlorine Dioxide Delignification of Eucalypt Kraft PulpsPanitnad Chandranupap and K. Loi Nguyen / 365
17-1 ECF Conversion at SAPPI Fine Paper North America Co., Skowhegan, Maine
Douglas C. Pryke, Ray Hiltz, Tom Griffin, Dave Gallagher, and Bertus Van Der Merwe / 431
17-2 Implementation of a Pressurized Hydrogen Peroxide Stage and ECF Conversion at Western Pulp Limited,Squamish Division
Jim Oei and Douglas C. Pryke / 431
22-1 HighTemperature Chlorine Dioxide Delignification.A Breakthrough in ECF Bleaching of Hardwood
Kraft PulpsDominique Lachenal and Christine Chirat / 601
22-2 Optimizing the ECF Bleaching of a High KAPPA NorthAmerican West Coast Softwood Kraft Pulp
Roger Hills, Stan Heimburger, and Herve' Suty / 605
22-3 Limits of Oxygen DelignificationChristine Chirat, and Dominique Lachenal / 619
28-1 Impact ofWashing Efficiency after a Metal Removal Stage on the Performance of a Peroxide StageZeng Zhang, HasanJameel and Hou-min Chang / 705
28-2 Current Bleaching Sequences in Nordic Kraft Pulp Mills
Joachim Lund, Bruno Lonnberg, Jukka Jakara and Juhani Nyman / 711
28-3 Evaluation of Bleach Plant Partial Closure, PartTwo: A North American ECF Kraft Mill with OxygenDelignificationDouglas W. Reid, Fredrick M. Clark, and Nils G. JohanssonArlis G. Hicks and Jennifer R. Walker / 723
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Caro's Acid Brightening of Chemical PulpRajan P. Sundara and John D. Kronis / 863
Effects of Pulping Conditions on the Bleachability of Hardwood Kraft Pulps: 1. Effects of Effective Alkali
Charge in the Pulping of Birch and MapleNidhi Rawat and Thomas J. McDonough / 883
Comparison of the Papermaking Properties of Conventional and ECF Pulps Roundtable
Discussion
Joseph M. Genco / 893
Electrically Switched Ion Exchange (ESLX), a New Approach to Managing Potassium Levels in Pulp Mills
with IncreasedWater RecycleBarryJ. Malmberg, Yongxiang Gu, and Louis L. Edwards, Scot D. Rassat, Johanes H. Sukamto,
GaryJ. Josephson, RickJ. Orth, Michael A. Lilga, and Richard T. Hallen / 935
Closed Cycle Kraft Mill with On-Site NaOH Preparation for Delignification and TCF BleachingOlli Valttilii, Osmo Pekkala, Juhani Lehtonen, Antero Varhimo, and Erkki Kiiskila / 953
Evaporation of Effluent from PeraceticAcid Bleaching: PilotTests
O. Dahl, J. Niinlmaki, A. Ammala, and Hannu Kuopanportti / 965
Problems Related to Closure of Hardwood Pulp TCF BleachingJuha Fiskari, Johan Gullichsen, and Tapani Vuorinen / 1156
Increasing the Biotreatability of ECF Bleaching Effluents by Ultrafiltration and Partial Closure of
Alkaline Filtrates
Solvie Herstad Svard, Pia Jour, Patrick S. Bryant, Jiri Basta, and Pierre Aggarwal / 1165
Bleaching Softwood Kraft Pulp: The Role of Certain Common Chemical Elements in the Final Chlorine
Dioxide StageO. Dahl, J. Niinimaki, J. Fiskari and E. Rasanen / 1177
Enhanced Delignification and Bleaching using TAED Activated Peroxide
Neil A. Turner and A. Jane Mathews / 1269
Improving Alkaline Peroxide Delignification using a Vanadium Activator
Miro Suchy and Dimitri S. Argyropoulos / 1277
New Efficient Selective TCF Pulp Bleaching
Terrence J. Collins, Nadine L. Fattaleh, Leonard D. Vuocolo, Colin P. Horwitz,
Jenny Hall and L. James Wrightlan D. Suckling, Robert W. Allison and TerryJ. Fullerton / 1291
The Formation and Control of Bleach Plant Scale as a Result ofWater Minimization
RogerJ. Dexter and Xiang H. Wang / 1341
Scale Formation in the Bleach Plant Panel Discussion
J. Richard Presley / 1349
EnvironmentalTrade-Offs and Closure
Peter L. Gleadow / 1351
Strength Preservation in Ozone Bleaching using (D/Z) or (Z/D) at Low Consistency
S. Fisher, S. Corbeil, and M. Sundar / 1429
Production and Use ofTCF Pulps
Peter Sandstrom, Ingela Ekebro, Lena Pettersson, and Bo Westerlind / 1445
Optimizing the TCF Bleaching of a High Kappa North AmericanWest Coast Softwood Kraft Pulp
Stan Heimburger, Art Vosburg, Norm Weber, and Dan Williamson /1457
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SESSION TITLE, AUTHOR
63-1 Application of Single Fiber Fluorescence Staining to Assess Kappa UniformityYue Liu, Richard Gustafson, William McKean, and James Callis / 1501
63-2 On-Line Optical Kappa Number Measurement Enhances Bleach Plant Performance
RichardJ. A. Van Fleet, Mark Whalley / 1509
63-3 New On-Line Measurement for Pulp Bleaching
Jeffrey S. Tolan, Sebastien Chouinard, Brian Creber, Robert Griffin, Brian Foody,and Patrick J. Foody / 1513
65-1 The Role and Fate of Lignin's Condensed Structures during Oxygen DelignificationDimitri S. Argyropoulos and Ying Liu / 1527
65-2 Lignin Structural Changes by Oxidative Alkaline Extraction
T. M. Runge, A. J. Ragauskas, and T. J. McDonough / 1541
65-3 Chromphone Properties of High Brightness PulpsMichael Zawadzki, Troy Runge, and Arthur Ragauskas / 1151
66-1 The Role of pH and Fe (III) in Delignification with Distilled Peracetic Acid
X-Z. Zhang, R. C. Francis, D. B. Dutton and R. T. Hill / 1561
66-2 Delignification of Wood and Kraft Pulp with PolyoxometalatesEdward L. Springer, Richard S. Reiner, Ira A. Weinstock, and Rajai H. Atalla
Michael W. Wemple and Elena M. G. Barbuzzi / 1571
Yield after Pressurized Peroxide (PO) Bleaching of Softwood Kraft PulpsS. K. Bose, S. G. Granzow, D. H. Pugliese, R. C. Franics, and T. D. Evans / 1585
FB3ER RAW MATERIAL SUPPLY COMMITTEE PAPERS
Improving Sawmill Chips Roundtable Discussion
Robert Uelmen / 377
PracticalAspects of On-Line Chip Moisture Measurement
Desmond Smith and Dan Bourdeau / 737
Developing Chip Size Distribution Conversion Factors for Drum and StackedTray Chip Classifiers
John B. Auel and L. A. Grace / 749
Flow Compressability and Resistance of Chips made with a New CliippingTecliniqueZhong Wang and Johan Gullichsen / 753
Stacker/Reclaimer to Improve Fiber Utilization Panel Discussion
Eddie G. Chieves / 895
Effect of the Introduction of Hybrid Larch (Larix Eurolepis Henry) within the Jack Pine/Spruce Mixture
Used in Kraft PulpingRobert Lanouette, Kwei-Nam Law, Jacques L. Valade, and Pierre F. Gagnon / 975
Variation ofWood and Fiber Properties in Natural Stands: Effects on Sheet PropertiesJohn V. Hatton / 983
Kraft Pulping of Industrial Wood Waste
Aziz Ahmed, Masood Akhtar, Gary C. Myers, and Gary M. Scott / 993
Wood Supply in the United States Past, Present and Future
R. C. Kellison / 1185
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Towards a Sustainable Paper CycleMichael D. Bazett / 1191
Cultivation of Short Rotation Hardwoods on Westvaco Corporation's Lands in the Mississippi RiverValleyGreg A. Dale / 1199
Applications of Enzyme Technology in the Paper IndustryLori A. Eriksson andJohn A. Heitmann, Jr. / 1301
Incorporating Biopulping Technology into WoodYard OperationsGary M. Scott, Masood Akhtar, MichaelJ. Lentz, Eric Horn, Ross E. Swaneyand David F. Shipley / 1313
MECHANICAL PULPING COMMITTEEPAPERS
ATutorial on Refiner Based Mechanical PulpingTechnology in a Nutshell
Joseph A. Kurdin / 285
Model Based Pulp Quality Control ofTMP Refiner
O. S. Sui, L. Sanche, C. Mills, W. Smith, G. Smith, and T. Douglas / 295
A New Concept in Kneading Part I Overview
David Kaltsas / 309
Successfully Recycling Waxed Corrugated Containers
Ralph E. Locke, Jonathan C. Kerr, and Christorpher M. Vitori / 313
Waste Minimization and Contaminant Control at Kuan Yuan Paper CompanyDavid Hsieh and R. J. Dexter / 321
Cluster Rule - Low Capital Compliance Interactive Discussion
J. Richard Presley / 375
Third Stage, Low Consistency Refining ofTMP Mill Experience on Southern Pine
Joseph W. Vaughn, Gordon W. Mitchell, and Ronald L. Musselman / 379
ChemicalTreatment in Mechanical Pulp - Part 3. Pulp Yield and Chemical Pretreatment
Eric C. Xu / 391
The Interaction ofWood Species andWood Quality with the TMP Process -A Review
Michael Jackson / 455
The Effect ofWood Fibre Dimensions on Energy Consumption and Pulp Properties in Pressurized
Grinding of Norway SpruceKathrin Morseburg and Bruno Lonnberg / 467
High-Yield Pulping of a Fast-GrowingTropical Species -Acacia Mangium
Ken (Kwei) Law / 625
Alkali Source for the Alkaline Peroxide Mechanical Pulping ofWheat Straw: Caustic or Soda Ash?
George X. Pan, Sofia Vichnevsky, and GordonJ. Leary / 637
Flow Characteristics of Eucalypt and Radiata Pine Suspensions in a Pressure Screen with Smooth 1 mm
Holes and 150 Micron Contoured SlotApertures
Zuben Weeds and Michael Walmsley / 1001
Screening: ExperimentalApproach and ModellingFrancois Julien Saint Amand and Bernard Perrin / 1019
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Consistency Measurement of Pulp Suspension Containing Entrained Air
Rauli Virkkala, Hannu Kuopanportti, Jouko Niinimaki, and Pekka Jakkula / 1033
Mechanical Pulp Bleaching (Brightening) with Hydrogen Peroxide
J. Richard Presley / 1203
Bleaching of Mechanical Pulps to Very High BrightnessPeter Brauer, Johannes Kappel, and Michael RoSker /1217
Kinetic Study of Ozone Treatment on Recycled PulpPeter X. Long and Jeffery S. Hsieh / 1227
Dealing with a Changing Wood Supply Panel Discussion
Alan W. Rudie / 1353
NORWOOD PLANT FEBERS COMMITTEE PAPERS
Washington Wheat Straw: Variations in Fiber PropertiesR. S. Jacobs, W. T. McKean, William L. Pan, and William S. Fuller / 477
The Effect of Multiple Recycles on Wheat Straw Fibers
Raja Aravamuthan and Jeffrey S. Greaves / 485
Rice Straw as a Lignocellulosic Resource: Collection, Processing, Transportation, and
Environmental AspectsKiran L. Kadam, Loyd H. Forrest and W. AlanJacobson / 511
Plantain (Musa Paradisiaca L) Pseudostem; A Fibre Source for Tropical Countries
Nicholas A. Darkwa /645
Whole Jute: A Promising Raw Material for the Production of Pulps for Different Grades of Paperand NewsprintH. K. Gupta, Priti Shivhara, T. K. Roy, and V. K. Mohindru / 651
Strategies for Jute PulpingA. F. M. Akhtaruzzaman / 661
Fibre Characteristics and Chemical Pulping of Canadian Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)F. Correia, D. N. Roy, and K. Goel / 761
Practical Experience on Paper Making with Non Wood Fibers
Jay T. Jeyasingam / 767
Development in Bagasse Fiber Preparation for the Manufacture of Fine Papers and Newsprint -A Review of
Facilities inTwo Successful Indian Mills
S. G. Rangan and G. Rangamannar / 775
Logistics and Practical Considerations for the Use of Nonwood Fibers In NorthAmerica
Frank A. Riccio, Jr. / 897
Thermal Depolymerization as a Recovery Method for Pulping Liquors: 1. Preliminary Trials on a High-SilicaSoda Liquor from Rice Straw
M. V. Byrd, C. T. Einfeldt, P. T. Baskis and B. S. Appel / 1041
Steam Explosion Pulping of Bagasse for Fine Paper Production
Andrew Richard, Dennis D'Agostino, Chris Davies, Attie DuPlooy, and Iain Kerr / 1053
Environmentally Friendly Pulping and Bleaching of BagasseDinesh Mohta, D. N. Roy, J. S. Upadhyaya and A. K. Ray ,
and S. K. Kapoor / 1063
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Norwood Fiber in the Mainstream; Long-Term Fiber Resources Panel Discussion
Robert Hurter / 1237
Tear and Tensile Properties of Soda Pulps from Kenaf Bast Fibers
H. Pande and D. N. Roy / 1355
Physical, Chemical, Soda Pulping and Papermaking Properties of Kenaf as a Function of Growth
Saffet Karakus and D. N. Roy / 1367
The Economics of Introducing Kenaf Fibers as a Complimentary Fiber Source in Existing Wood Pulp MillsAndrew F. Kaldor and Charles W. Hodges / 1379
Fiber Recycling Committee Papers
Chemically - Structured Minerals for a New Generation of Stickies Control
Joe Konopa / 181
Environmentally Benign USPS Stamps: Baseline Pilot Recycling Results
D. F. Seiter, M. A. Pikulin, and R. G. Meese, Said Abubakr, David Bormett, and Nancy Ross-
Sutherland / 193
Improved Screen Removal of Stickies
Peter Seifert, Jim Winkler, and Elizabeth Maze / 205
Mills Rediscover an Old Technology...Advances in Mineral Based Deposit Control ProgramsPanel Discussion
Gregory Kile / 405
ImprovingYield of Secondary Fiber SystemsThomas H. Quick and David P. Churchill / 531
Value-Added Mechanical Pulps for Lightweight, High Opacity PaperMarguerite Sykes, John Klungness, Freya Tan, and Said Abubakr / 539
Enhancing High Temperature Peroxide Bleaching of Mixed Office Waste (MOW) using Formulated
Bleach Stabilizers
Brian N. Brogdon, Trevor K. Thompson, and Kevin Hale / 547
Ask the Deinking Mill GuysBob Horacek / 669
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A New Improved DissolvedAir Flotation
Rick Hebert, G. Rangamannar, and R. J. DeFoe / 107
Characterization of Repulper Operation for Newsprint DeinkingC. P. J. Bennington, J. D. Smith, O. S. Sui, and M-H. Wang / 1083
Flotation Deinking ofToner-Printed Papers using Frother Spray
J. Y. Zhu, G. H. Wu, and Y. Deng / 1097
Cost Effective Approach to Liquid / Solid Separation Part #1 -Water Management
TimothyJ. Fogarty, Jeff Marks, and William Toomey / 1239
Effects ofWater Closure in a Recycled Board Mill A 22 Year StorySteve Carsillo andJohn Apgar / 1253
The Effects of Process Closure on theWet-End Chemistry and Productivity of Paperboard Machines
Benoit Doiron /1261
Characterization of Stickie Contaminants from OCC Recycle Mills
Pramit Gupta, Kevin T. Hodgson, Adele E. Emery and TheodoreJ. Hetndel / 1323
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SESSION TITLE, AUTHOR
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59
15
26-1
26-2
26-3
31-1
31-2
31-3
A New Stickies Measurement TechniqueMahendra Doshi, William Moore, and Roy Rosenberger /1335
The Removal of Color, It's Measurement, Quantification and Interpretation in Fiber Recycling Panel
Discussion
Michel Dubreuil / 1387
SULFATE AND SEMICHEMICAL PULPING COMMITTEE PAPERS
Best Available ControlTechnology for Bleach Plant Control
David Fletcher / 405
NSSC Process Optimization: I. Pulps QualityMaria C. Area, Fernando E. Felissia, Alberto Venica, andJacques L. Valade /671
NSSC Process Optimization: II. Spent LiquorsMaria C. Area, Fernando E. Felissia, Alberto Venica, andJacques L. Valade /683
Full Chemical Pulping with Mixtures of Methanol and Acid Sulfite LiquorsW. J. Bublitz / 691
Acid Production Control using Fuzzy LogicRaymond L. Kirby / 791
Surfactant - Resin Interactions and Mill Use ofAlcohol Ethoxylate Surfactants
John K. Borchardt / 829
Selection of the Best Available Technology forTCF Bleaching of Sulphite PulpRobert C. Taylor, John D. Kronis, and Hans U. Suss / 851
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