This TAPPI Technical Information Paper explains the relationship among sulfur dioxide volume, temperature, and gas strength in sulfur burner exit gas at atmospheric pressure. It includes safety precautions for handling sulfur dioxide and related chemicals, along with technical context for sulfite pulping, bleaching, chemical pulps, and related industrial processes. The document is a concise two-page PDF reference for pulp and paper professionals, process engineers, laboratory personnel, and technical users working with sulfur burner gases.
Application Scope: Applicable to sulfur burner operation, sulfur dioxide gas calculations, sulfite pulping, bleaching, chemical pulp processing, semichemical pulping, dissolving pulps, and lignosulfonate production.