Monash University Handbook 2010 Postgraduate - Unit
CHE5160 - The pulp and paper industry
4 points, SCA Band 2, 0.0833333 EFTSL
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Faculty | Faculty of Engineering |
| Offered | Clayton First semester 2010 (On-campus block of classes)
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| Leader(s) | Prof G Garnier; Dr W Shen
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Synopsis
Resource location, species types, harvesting, constraints, forest management, silviculture, forest industry structure. Alternative uses for resources, non-wood resources, recycled paper. Wood morphology and chemical composition. Pulping. Review of pulping processes used in Australia. Markets for pulp and paper.
Assessment
Internal (department) assessment.
