Thermal pretreatment of black liquor
Start date: 2014-04-01
End date: 2016-03-31
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Jump to main contentWithin this project, the possibility of using pyrolysis of black liquor from kraft pulp production prior to combustion in the recovery boiler is investigated. A controlled and slow heating rate minimizes the amount of alkali (sodium and potassium) that are ejected during devolatilization and creates opportunity for several improvements with retained chemical recovery performance.
Start date: 2014-04-01
End date: 2016-03-31