plaquette papetière

13:03 Aug 18, 2019
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French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Manufacturing
French term or phrase: plaquette papetière
Document covering treatment of VOCs

"Le média-support bicouche (garnissage) sert de support de développement du biofilm avec apport de nutriments par la couche organique pour l’activité biologique, et d’adsorbant pour les polluants par le charbon actif.
Le média support Bicouche est constitué de charbon actif en partie basse et de plaquettes papetières en partie supérieure."

Googling this expression produces some nice photos: these look like "wood chips" to me... but how to incorporate the "papetier" idea?
Mpoma
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:40


Summary of answers provided
3shredded slabs and adgings
claude-andrew


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shredded slabs and adgings


Explanation:
Waste from the forestry industry that can be recycled into other industries

Example sentence(s):
  • Les plaquettes papetières : Elles représentent le produit connexe le plus important en tonnage, soit 50 % environ. Il s’agit des dosses et délignures broyées avec un certain calibrage. Leur utilisation est principalement industrielles : papetiers ,p
  • Marked increases in utilization of slabs, edgings, and trims for various products have been made over the years so that today at many mills there is little waste left for uses other than fuel.

    Reference: http://www.pfabois.com/index.php?idpage=3&idrubrique=1
    https://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fplrn/fplrn038.pdf
claude-andrew
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