Chemical analyses provide the basis for the optimization of the pulping process, covering cooking, bleaching, and recovery processes. At KCL, we offer a diverse range of analytical services tailored to meet the specific needs of our customers:
- Studying the impact of different cooking and bleaching chemicals, additives, and process parameters on pulp quality.
- Addressing queries related to the chemical recovery process.
- Assessing the utilization of sidestream materials.
- Analyzing the process waters in pulp manufacturing
- Providing troubleshooting expertise.
Our analytical methods cover both organic and inorganic components, including lignin, carbohydrates, extractives, elements and ions. As a part of our new services, we can now offer analysis for anions, carbonate, small carboxylic acids and TOC.
As an illustration of our services, we offer:
- Chemical characterization of pulp.
- Analyses of chemicals and process liquors (liquors, soap, tall oil).
- Analysis of solid recovery samples such as lime, lime sludge, green liquor sludge, and fly ash.
For more information or inquiries about our services, please contact: Kaarina Fagerholm, tel. +358 45 631 4064