Winders: The Complete Guide for Paper Mills and Converters

by Jan Gronewold

Intended to serve as a complete training, applications, product, and buyer's guide, this manual covers necessary fundamentals and basic terminology as well as sophisticated winding models, functions, methods, and adjustments. Coverage includes basics such as nip, torque, slitting, and spreading; the plateaus of winding, winder types by concept and industry, and winder classifications and selection criteria. Appends tension charts, an SI conversion table, a list of equipment suppliers, and relevant equations. Includes 250-plus photographs and diagrams of machinery. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

185 pages, Paperback

First published November 15, 1998