Natural fibre products
- Printing and writing papers
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- Production of paper and board
- Stock and water systems
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- Papermaking chemistry
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Metal belt calender In metal belt calendering a one-metre-long calendering zone is formed between a heated metal belt and a heated thermo roll. Figures 1 and 2 show schematic drawings of a metal belt calender. The extended calendering dwell time and high thermal energy of the calendering zone effectively plasticise the web surface. Only low
Authors & references
Authors:
Timo Torvi and Krista Nukarinen, Valmet
Based on: Papermaking Science and Technology, book 10, Papermaking Part 3, Finishing, Rautiainen, P. (Book editor). Chapter 1, Calendering, Porvoo 2010, Paper Engineers’ Association /Paperi ja Puu Oy. p. 61–64. More literature references can also be found in this chapter.
References:
- Papermaking Science and Technology, book 10, Papermaking Part 3, Finishing, Rautiainen, P. (Book editor). Chapter 1, Calendering, Porvoo 2010, Paper Engineers’ Association /Paperi ja Puu Oy. p. 61–64.
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