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School of Industrial Technology

IWG205/4 Additives and Paper Properties


Details

  • Credit: 4
  • Prerequisite: IWK203/4 Advanced Biomass Processing Technology (sequential)

Synopsis

This course emphasises the relationship between fibre and paper properties, as well as the application of various control and functional additives in papermaking. Students will evaluate physical, mechanical, and optical properties of paper and understand additive mechanisms through laboratory activities and hands-on testing of paper properties.