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technology advancements and diligence in
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Energy intensity in the pulp and paper industry A B C D
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processes used for wood pulp manufacturing.
Figure 4 illustrates the variation in energy intensity Energy conservation in the wood products industry
for several different pulp mill processes. typically includes optimization of these major areas:
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