3513057 Fibrous Products, 5 Cp
| Code |
3513057 |
Validity |
20.05.2010 -
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| Name |
Fibrous Products |
Abbreviation |
FibPro |
| Credits |
5 Cp |
Date of expiry |
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| Type | Advanced Studies |
Subject | 0951 Forestry |
| Class | Study Unit |
Hours |
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Grading | 0-5 |
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| Organisation |
Forest Sciences (J) |
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Teachers
Study unit's general literature:
| Author |
Title |
Year |
Obligatory |
library |
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Saltman, D. & Thompson, L. |
Pulp and paper primer |
1998 |
Obligatory |
library |
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Smook, G.A. |
Handbook for pulp and paper technologists |
1992 |
Obligatory |
library |
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Additional information p. 1-19, 36-132, 186-363. |
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Description
| Learning outcomes |
The student will gain an ability to analyze, evaluate, and develop principal manufacturing processes and product properties, utilizing high-school level mathematics and physics. |
| Content |
Essentials: Filtration and Consolidation. Pulp Manufacturing. Papermaking materials. Relationships between product structure and properties.
Complementary knowledge: Paper grades. Demand. Productivity. Anisotropy. Mechanical Properties. Wet pressing and density effects.
Special knowledge: Kubelka-Munk optics. Color co-ordinates. |
| Modes of study |
Lectures (24 h), exercises (46 h), literature, excursion and examination (58 h). |
| Study materials |
Saltman, D. & Thompson, L. (1998) Pulp and paper primer
Smook, G.A. (1992) Handbook for pulp and paper technologists , p. 1-19, 36-132, 186-363 |
| Evaluation criteria |
0-5. Evaluation is based on the examination (75%) and weekly exercises (25%). |
| Teachers |
Professor of Forest Products Technology |
| Prerequisites |
Basic university level studies in wood science, as well as basic mathematics and physics at a high school level. |
| Time |
Every other year (next time September-October 2022). |
| Campus |
Joensuu, video connection to Kuopio |
| Further information |
The language of instruction for the course is English. |
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Letter (J, K) in front of the name of the course/exam indicates the campus on which teaching or exam takes place: J = Joensuu, K = Kuopio.
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