Technological transformation in the global pulp and paper industry 1800-2018 : comparative perspectives / Timo Särkkä, Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch, Mark Kuhlberg.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1 Technological Transformation in the Global Pulp and Paper Industry: Introduction; 1.1 Research Setting; 1.2 The History of Papermaking Technology; 1.3 The Case Studies; References; Research and Development; 2 Manufacturing Cellulosic Fibres for Making Paper: A Historical Perspective; 2.1 The Origins of Turning Cellulosic Materials into Paper; 2.2 The Basics of Industrial Applications of Cellulose; 2.3 Chemical Pulping; 2.3.1 General Aspects; 2.3.2 Early Approaches; 2.3.3 Recovery of Kraft Cooking Chemicals; 2.3.4 Recent Trends in Kraft Pulping.
- 2.4 Bleaching of Pulps2.5 Development of Industrial Papermaking; 2.5.1 Brief History of Paper Machines; 2.5.2 Current Papermaking; 2.6 Concluding Remarks; References; 3 Research and Development in the Finnish Wood Processing and Paper Industry, c. 1850-1990; 3.1 Two Cumulative Masses of Knowledge; 3.2 The Nature of a Paper Mill; 3.3 The Early Stages of Paper Manufacturing and Wood Chemistry; 3.3.1 Tar Manufacturers and the Scientific Approach to Wood Chemistry; 3.3.2 Formal Technical Education; 3.3.3 The Origins of Research into Making Paper; 3.4 In Independent Finland.
- 3.4.1 Formal University Education in Paper Technology3.4.2 War Time Crisis and Tar Oil Production; 3.5 A New Beginning After the War; 3.5.1 Two Paths for Research and Development; 3.5.2 Rebuilding the Connections; 3.5.3 Over the Atlantic Ocean; 3.5.4 Engineering for the Industry; 3.5.5 Building the Research Organization; 3.5.6 Time for Innovation; 3.6 Conclusions; References; 4 The Greening of the Pulp and Paper Industry: Sweden in Comparative Perspective; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Environmental Impacts of Pulp and Paper Production: A Short Background.
- 4.3 Environmental Regulation as a Driver for Technology Development4.4 The "Spring-Cleaning" of the Swedish PPI; 4.4.1 Internal Process Changes and Structural Rationalizations; 4.4.2 Emission Reductions and Costs; 4.4.3 Firm Collaboration; 4.5 Towards ECF and TCF Bleached Pulp; 4.6 Energy Transition; 4.7 Environmentally Driven Transformation-The Past and the Future; References; Regulations and Institutions; 5 Varieties of State Aid and Technological Development: Government Support to the Pulp and Paper Industry, the 1970s to the 1990s; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Data Considerations.
- 5.3 The Pulp and Paper Industry in the OECD Countries5.4 Government Support for the Pulp and Paper Industry; 5.4.1 Government Measures to Support Upstream Production; 5.4.2 Measures to Support the Production Stage; 5.4.3 Vertical Measures to Support Pulp and Paper Industry; 5.5 Conclusions; References; 6 From Backward to Modern: The Adoption of Technology by the Pulp Industry in Portugal, 1891-2015; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Pulp Industry in Portugal: A Long-Term Perspective; 6.3 A Portrait of Backwardness in the 1930s; 6.4 An Industry Taking-off-Starting Out as a Latecomer.