METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THIN CHIP DIGESTER COOKING

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APP PUB NO 20140144600A1
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14171175

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An apparatus to pulp thin wood chips including: a chip screen receiving chips of comminuted cellulosic material, the screen assembly including a screening assembly which outputs thin chips; a chip bin and conveyor assembly receiving the thin chips output from the chip screen, the lower portion of the chip bin is flooded with white liquor; a continuous digester vessel having an chip inlet at an upper region of the vessel coupled to the chip bin and conveyor assembly, a cooking zone extending vertically from the upper region of the vessel to a wash zone which extends from the cooking zone to a bottom region of the vessel, and a pulp discharge outlet in the bottom region; a steam inlet at the upper region of the inlet, an upper region of the digester vessel at an elevated cooking temperature, and a screen assembly near the wash liquid inlet for the wash zone.

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ANDRITZ INCALPHARETTA GA

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Engstrom, Johan Grankulla, FI 43 682
Leavitt, Aaron Alpharetta, US 4 14
Piira, Jussi Helsinki, FI 4 6
Tervola, Veli-Pekka Espoo, FI 3 6
Vehmaa, Janne Siltakyla, FI 15 40

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