Nippon Paper.NIPPON PAPER, Tokyo, Japan says it plans to invest US$ 53 million, installing a fluidized bed A fluidized bed is formed when a quantity of a solid particulate substance (usually present in a holding vessel) is forced to behave as a fluid; usually by the forced introduction of pressurised gas through the particulate medium. boiler at its Ishinomaki mill that burns primarily waste wood. Construction will begin in April 2005 and be completed by October 2006. In doing so, the mill's oil consumption will be reduced dramatically and carbon dioxide carbon dioxide, chemical compound, CO2, a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas that is about one and one-half times as dense as air under ordinary conditions of temperature and pressure. emissions will drop by 120,000 metric tons/yr, or 10% of total emissions. Nippon also said the company will invest Yen 1500 million (US$ 15 million) to convert the bleaching bleaching, process of whitening by chemicals or by exposure to sun and air, commonly applied to textiles, paper pulp, wheat flour, petroleum products, oils and fats, straw, hair, feathers, and wood. line at its Shiraoi mill to ECF (Enhanced Connectivity Facilities) IBM software that allows DOS PCs to query and download data from mainframes and issue mainframe commands. It also allows printer output to be directed from the PC to the mainframe. bleaching. Construction began in December 2004 and will be complete by November 2005. |
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