Course Description
Prepares students to solve problems related to chemical usage on paper machines. Subjects include water chemistry, paper machine operations, fibers, fillers, alum, sizing agents, polyelectrolytes, colloidal interactions, strength agents, dyes, strategies to optimize retention, dewatering strategies, strategies to achieve more uniform paper, strategies to improve production rates, recycling acqueous coatings, and wet-end chemical process control.
Fall 2026
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
August 17, 2026
Classes End:
December 1, 2026
Location:
02221 Pulp & Paper Labs
Class Days:
M W F
Class Start Time:
11:45am
Class End Time:
12:35pm
Course Information
Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
4.00
Restrictions:
None
