About This Course
This workshop will explore the role of chemical additives in the paper industry, focusing on their benefits, costs, chemical composition, reactions, and measurement techniques. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of how additives enhance paper quality, improve production efficiency, and reduce cost.
Course content
1: Introduction to Chemical Additives:
- Overview of the papermaking process, the role of chemical additives in paper production
- Types of additives: fillers, sizing agents, dyes and pigments, retention aids, strength agents, etc.
2: Benefits and Costs of Chemical Additives:
- Improved paper quality like brightness, opacity, smoothness, strength, etc
- Increased production efficiency and reduced downtime and Cost considerations.
3: Chemical Composition and Reactions:
- Chemical properties of common additives, production stages of chemical additives, Chemical reactions involved in additive functionality, Interaction between additives and paper fibers, and Impact of additives on paper properties.
4: Measuring Procedures
- Laboratory testing methods for evaluating additive performance.
Learning Objectives
gain a comprehensive understanding of the role of chemical additives in paper production.
will be able to identify the most suitable additives for specific paper applications.
learn how to optimize the use of additives to improve paper quality and reduce costs.
acquire knowledge about the chemical composition and reactions of common additives.
will be familiar with the relevant measuring procedures for assessing additive performance.
Target Audience
- This webinar is suitable for a wide range of professionals, including:
- Paper mill engineers
- technicians
- Quality control engineers
- R&D in paper manufacturers
- Purchasing managers
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Enrollment validity:
Lifetime
