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pulp: see paper paper, thin, flat sheet or tissue made usually from plant fiber but also from rags and other fibrous materials. It is used principally for printing and writing on but has many other applications. ..... Click the link for more information. . pulp 1. soft or fleshy plant tissue, such as the succulent part of a fleshy fruit 2. Dentistry the soft innermost part of a tooth, containing nerves and blood vessels pulp [pəlp] (anatomy) A mass of soft spongy tissue in the interior of an organ. (botany) The soft succulent portion of a fruit. (engineering) (materials) The cellulosic material produced by reducing wood mechanically or chemically and used in making paper and cellulose products. Also known as wood pulp. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| These researchers carried out analyses on the properties of birch, maple, and spruce pulps to determine how conventional kraft pulping compares with kraft pulping with sodium metaborate added. Richard Cockram specializes in paper making raw materials, mainly chemical and chemi-mechanical market pulps, and works regularly for the major producers in Europe, North and South America and Asia. APPLICATION: This study investigated the influence of process variables on yield and properties of the ethanol-alkali pulps from Arundo donax to identify optimal cooking conditions. |
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