Biermann’s Handbook of Pulp and Paper : Raw Material and Pulp Making.

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 BIERMANN\'S HANDBOOK OF PULP AND PAPER: RAW MATERIAL AND PULP MAKING
 BIERMANN\'S HANDBOOK OF PULP AND PAPER: RAW MATERIAL AND PULP MAKING
 Copyright
 Dedication
 Contents
 Preface to the Third Edition
 Preface to the Second Edition
 Preface to the First Edition
 Acknowledgments
 Abbreviations
 1 --
Introduction and the Literature
 1.1 GLOBAL PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY
 1.2 INTRODUCTION TO PULP AND PAPER MANUFACTURING
 1.3 INTRODUCTION TO THE LITERATURE
 Online Computer Searches
 1.4 ABSTRACT INDICES
 Abstract Bulletin of the Institute of Paper Science and Technology. Chemical Abstract IndexScientific Citations Index
 1.5 TECHNICAL AND TRADE JOURNALS
 Nordic Pulp and Paper Research Journal
 Journal of Pulp and Paper Science
 Tappi Journal
 Other Pulp and Paper Research Journals
 Other Research Journals
 Trade Journals or Magazines
 1.6 REFERENCE BOOKS
 PaperWorld
 Lockwood-Post\'s Directory
 Pulp & Paper Fact Book
 Tappi Test Methods, Tappi Useful Methods
 Tappi Technical Information Sheets
 Standard Testing Methods
 Wood Handbook
 1.7 TEXTBOOKS
 Handbook for Pulp and Paper Technologists
 Wood Chemistry: Fundamentals and Applications. Textbook of Wood TechnologyHandbook of Pulp, Two-Volume Set
 Handbook of Paper and Board
 Papermaking Science and Technology Book Series
 Others
 1.8 CHEMISTRY REFERENCE BOOKS
 Merck Index
 Handbook of Chemistry and Physics
 Lange\'s Handbook of Chemistry
 Perry\'s Chemical Engineers\' Handbook
 1.9 OTHER REFERENCES
 1.10 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
 EXERCISES
 Sources of Information
 2 --
Wood and Fiber Fundamentals
 2.1 BARK AND WOOD
 Bark
 Wood
 Softwoods
 Softwood Fiber Length and Coarseness
 Hardwood
 Pits
 Knots
 Reaction Wood
 Moisture Content (Wet or Green Basis), MCGR
 Solids Content. Solid Wood DensitySpecific Gravity
 Wood Decay and Other Deterioration
 Fuel Value of Wood
 2.2 WOOD CHIPS AND SAWDUST
 Sawdust
 Chips
 Chip Silos
 Chip Sources
 2.3 WOOD CHIP PREPARATION AND HANDLING AT THE PULP MILL
 General Considerations
 Slasher Deck
 Barker
 Chippers
 Chip Size Sorting for Production
 Laboratory Chip Screening
 Wood Chip Quality Control at the Mill
 Miscellaneous Analyses
 2.4 SOLID WOOD MEASUREMENT
 Board Foot
 Cord
 Cunit
 2.5 WOOD CHIP MEASUREMENT
 Bulk Density
 Bone-Dry Unit
 Unit
 2.6 WOOD CHEMISTRY
 Cellulose
 Hemicellulose(s)
 Softwood Hemicelluloses. Hardwood HemicellulosesImplications of Hemicellulose Chemistry
 Lignin
 Extractives
 Ash
 Holocellulose
 Alpha Cellulose
 Cellulose Polymers and Derivatives
 Chemical Analysis of Wood
 2.7 WOOD AND FIBER PHYSICS
 Equilibrium Moisture Content
 Fiber Saturation Point
 Shrinkage
 Fiber Strength
 Fiber Bonding in Paper, Hydrogen Bonding
 2.8 PROPERTIES OF SELECTED WOOD SPECIES
 2.9 NONWOOD AND RECYCLED FIBER CONSIDERATIONS
 Recycled or Secondary Fiber
 Use of Recycled Paper
 Nonwood Plant Fibers
 Bast Fibers
 Straw
 Grasses
 Canes and Reeds
 Glass and Polymers
 2.10 ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY
 Wood.