The kraft pulping process, or simply kraft or sulfate process is a preeminent industrial process for conversion of wood into wood pulp, a product that consists of almost pure cellulose fibres, the mai
A kraft paper mill in The Pas, Manitoba
Woodchips for paper production
Forchem tall oil refinery in Rauma, Finland
Pulp is a fibrous lignocellulosic material prepared by chemically, semi-chemically, or mechanically isolating the cellulosic fibers of wood, fiber crops, waste paper, or rags. Mixed with water and oth
Kraft process
…simply kraft or sulfate process (spelling, sulphate in the U.K. and older literature) is a preeminent industrial process for conversion of wood into wood pulp, a product that consists of almost pure cellulose fibres, the main component of paper. The process name is derived from the Swedish and German word…
Structural fibres of pulp
Pulp at a paper mill near Pensacola, 1947
A wood-chip stockpile with elevated conveyor systems