Title

Kennebec Valley Community College Pulp and Paper Technology Program

Investigators

Hemant P. Pendse, Principal Investigator; University of Maine, OronoFollow

Additional Participants

Partner Organizations

Kennebec Valley Community College
National Science Foundation
National Network for Pulp and Paper Technology Training

Project Period

July 2011

Level of Access

Open-Access Report

Submission Date

4-2014

Abstract

The program was sponsored by the National Science Foundation to support the development of an advanced technical workforce in the U.S. Topics covered included pulp preparation, handsheet making, and paper testing. The future of the industry and topics such as biofuels and ‘smart packaging’ were also discussed. Hands-on lab exercises were performed at the Process Development Center, a state-of-the-art facility in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering.

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Recommended Citation

Pendse, Hemant P., "Kennebec Valley Community College Pulp and Paper Technology Program" (2014). University of Maine Office of Research Administration: Grant Reports. 27.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/orsp_reports/27

Manuscript Number

MS584_2014_PEN_KVCC