It is primarily used as a raw material in paper making but also as raw material for rayon textile fibres or plastic films. Waste materials like spent liquors are used as a fuel source. The students of pulping techcnology are throughly familiarised with all aspects of pulping technolgy and product quality, including all required technology in the manufacture of by-products. Energy and environmemtal issues come into focus in advanced studies.
Special emphasis is put on novel pulping and bleaching methods.
Course literature will be distributed during the course. Course literature will be distributed during the course. More information about studying can be obtained from student counsellors, study secretaries or from the Faculty office of Department of Forest Products Technology.