Natural fibre products
- Printing and writing papers
- Paperboards
- Tissue
- Nonwovens
- Speciality papers
- Production of paper and board
- Stock and water systems
- Web forming
- Wet pressing
- Drying of natural fibre products
- Surface sizing
- Pigment coating
- Finishing
- Converting of paper and board
- Papermaking chemistry
- Paper physics
- Printing
Forming section Forming phenomena The arrangement of raw materials, mainly fibres, in the formed web will define the great majority of the properties targeted in the final paper and board products. The forming section of the machine has the most important role in this respect. It initiates the water removal from the suspension and distributes
Authors & references
Authors:
Professor Jouni Paltakari, Aalto University
Based on Norman, B., Web forming, (Chapter 6), In: Paulapuro, H. (ed.), Papermaking Part 1, Stock Preparation and Wet End, (Book 8), Papermaking Science and Technology. 2nd ed. Finnish Paper Engineers´ Association /Paperi ja Puu Oy. Jyväskylä, 2007, p. 219–284. More literature references can also be found in this chapter.
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