Mechanical pulp

Mechanical pulp

In papermaking, groundwood pulp produced by mechanically grinding logs or wood chips. It is used mainly for newsprint and as an ingredient of base stock for lower grade publication papers.

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Industry/Domain: Printing & publishing; Manufacturing
Category: Paper; Paper production
Company: Neenah Paper
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mechanical pulp

Paper products; Printer paper

Groundwood pulp produced by grinding logs against stones or disc. This pulp contains lignin, which tends to fade and discolor in time. Example: Newsprint. See groundwood; also see ...

mechanical pulp

Printing & publishing; Manufacturing; Paper; Paper production

In papermaking, groundwood pulp produced by mechanically grinding logs or wood chips. It is used mainly for newsprint and as an ingredient of base stock for lower grade ...

mechanical pulp

Agriculture; General agriculture

Pulp that has not been cooked or chemically treated.

mechanical pulp

Packaging; General packaging

In papermaking, groundwood pulp produced by mechanically grinding logs or wood chips. It is used mainly for newsprint and as an ingredient of base stock for lower grade ...

thermo-mechanical pulp

Packaging; General packaging

In papermaking, made by steaming wood chips prior to and during refining, producing higher yield and stronger pulp than regular groundwood.

pulp

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Any soft, moist, slightly cohering mass, as in the conversion of wood pith or other plant fibers in the making of paper. Alternatives to chipped wood and recycled waste include ...