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UTNRL - Calendering

The Nonwovens Research Lab performs calendering using a BF Perkins Dowtherm heated Two Roll Precision Calender.  UTNRL's calendering system specifications are as follows:

Specification
Maximum Nip Pressure
Max Product Width
Speed Range
Basis Weight Range
Max Operating Temperature
Unit
PLI
meter (inches)
m/min (fpm)
gsm
Deg C (Deg F)
Value
1000
0.457 (18)
9.1 (30) -> 152 (500)
5 -> 200
249 (480)



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UTNRL

1321 White Ave.
Knoxville, TN 37996
USA

Phone: (+1)865-974-0976
Fax: (+1)865-974-0495

Email: utnrl@utk.edu

LINKS:

UT Department of Materials Science and Engineering

INDA

The Fiber Society