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Characterizing the Interfiber Bonding of Paper Pulps: Tensile Behavior of Some Mathematical Models of Paper Networks (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Jack C. Smith

 
9780265933589: Characterizing the Interfiber Bonding of Paper Pulps: Tensile Behavior of Some Mathematical Models of Paper Networks (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

In Characterizing the Interfiber Bonding of Paper Pulps, this book explains how bonding strength is measured and modeled.

This work presents a practical look at how energy losses during bond breaks reveal the strength of interfiber connections in paper pulps. It covers different mathematical models, how mesh length and specimen size influence results, and how to interpret energy parameters in real handsheets. The discussion blends theory with experimental guidance to help researchers compare pulps and beating treatments without overpromising outcomes.

  • How the energy parameter relates to bond strength and how it’s measured in tensile tests
  • How mesh length, model type, and sample size affect force drops and energy losses
  • Differences between parallel-spring and square-network models and what they imply
  • Practical tips for designing experiments with standardized dimensions and controlled mesh sizes
Ideal for readers of pulp science, materials testing, and paper network research seeking approachable, model-based insight into fiber bonding.

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