Author : Marja-Sisko Ilvessalo-Pfäffli
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3662072122
Total Pages : 400 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (62 download)
Book Synopsis Fiber Atlas by : Marja-Sisko Ilvessalo-Pfäffli
Download or read book Fiber Atlas written by Marja-Sisko Ilvessalo-Pfäffli and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This richly-illustrated book presents the information necessary for fiber analysis in the field of pulp and paper. A discussion of raw-material structure and the features used for species identification in pulp is followed up by the description of 117 fiber species. Of these, 83 are wood fibers and 34 are of nonwood origin. The tree species range across all five continents, 29 from Eurasia, 38 from North America and 16 from the southern hemisphere and the tropics. Informative micrographs, identification tables, and distribution maps aid species differentiation, making this atlas ideal for everyone interested in fiber identification.