Pulping liquor (black liquor)
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001819
The alkaline spent liquor removed from the digesters in the process of chemically pulping wood. After evaporation, the liquor is burned as a fuel in a recovery furnace that permits the recovery of certain basic chemicals.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-001819 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| Subject | Renewable energy |
| References | EIA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENE-001819",
"term": "Pulping liquor (black liquor)",
"field": "Energy",
"definition": "The alkaline spent liquor removed from the digesters in the process of chemically pulping wood. After evaporation, the liquor is burned as a fuel in a recovery furnace that permits the recovery of certain basic chemicals.",
"subject": "Renewable energy",
"references": [
"EIA Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/pulping-liquor-black-liquor/"
}
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