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Modified Starches in Size Press Operations by Peter de Clerck is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes a presentation on applying modified starches at the size press in papermaking. It discusses factors to consider like the feeding angle into the size press and drying section. Having a slightly angled top roll can increase surface area coated. Hardness of the rubber rolls depends on whether solely surfacing or coating is the goal. For coating, two hard rolls are preferred to control coating color transfer and minimize patterns on the paper. Tests showed increasing water retention of
- Author
- Peter de Clerck
- Language
- EN