192 Pages
90 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
192 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Written to assist anyone who works with webs directly or indirectly, The Plastic Film and Foil Web Handling Guide is a handbook for diagnosing and correcting problems with web handling technology. Covering web handling fundamentals, process-related technologies, troubleshooting, and solutions, it includes sufficient technical information to identify and correct defects in rolls (of film or foil).... Read more
WEB STABILITY
Imaginary Resistive Tension Member Concepts
Alignment Requirements
Structure & Stresses Affect Film Web Behavior
Tension Limitations
Tensions Limitations with Temperature
TENSION ISOLATION
NIP Roller Tension Isolators
Three-Roller NIP Systems
"S" Wrapped Driven Rollers
Vacuum Rollers
Vacuum Belts
WEB TENSION MEASURING AND CONTROL DEVICES
Web Tension Sensing
Dancer-Roller Systems
Load- Cell Rollers
Mass-Free Dancer Sensing
WEB SPREADING
Increased Diameter under Web Edges
Concave Rollers
Bowed Spreader Rollers
Air-Bearing Spreading
Angled Opposed-Edge NIPS
Flexible-Leaf Spreading Rollers
WEB GUIDING/STEERING
Lateral Shifting of the Unwind and Windup Stands
Pivoting Steering/Guide Rollers
STATIC MANAGEMENT
Charge Buildup Theory
Static Removal from Webs
SLITTING TECHNOLOGY
Razor Blade Slitting
Overspeed Settings
Other Slitting Techniques
Trim Disposal
Trim Chopping and Shredding
Automatic Trim and Bleed Trim Thread Up
Pneumatic Trim Disposal System
WINDING TECHNOLOGY
Affects of Gage/Caliper Variation
Gage Band Randomization
Cores and Mandrels
Rigidity and Vibration
Lay-On Roller Issues
Lay-On Roll Parameters
Winding Tension/Profiles by Products and Processes
Clear Film Issues
Winding with Edge Knurls
Laminated Web Issues
Web Spreading During Winding
Issues with Coated Low Strength Films
Web Strength Issues
Speed Issues
TROUBLESHOOTING WEB HANDLING PROBLEMS
Wrinkle Problems
Web Steering Problems
Pucker Problems on Laminated Webs
Scratch Problems
Curl Problems
Web Flatness Problems
Tin Canning/MD Wrinkles
An MD Wrinkle Theory
TD Wrinkles
Slip Pimples
Snail Trails and Other Defects
Static Management
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
APPENDIX
Imaginary Resistive Tension Member Concepts
Alignment Requirements
Structure & Stresses Affect Film Web Behavior
Tension Limitations
Tensions Limitations with Temperature
TENSION ISOLATION
NIP Roller Tension Isolators
Three-Roller NIP Systems
"S" Wrapped Driven Rollers
Vacuum Rollers
Vacuum Belts
WEB TENSION MEASURING AND CONTROL DEVICES
Web Tension Sensing
Dancer-Roller Systems
Load- Cell Rollers
Mass-Free Dancer Sensing
WEB SPREADING
Increased Diameter under Web Edges
Concave Rollers
Bowed Spreader Rollers
Air-Bearing Spreading
Angled Opposed-Edge NIPS
Flexible-Leaf Spreading Rollers
WEB GUIDING/STEERING
Lateral Shifting of the Unwind and Windup Stands
Pivoting Steering/Guide Rollers
STATIC MANAGEMENT
Charge Buildup Theory
Static Removal from Webs
SLITTING TECHNOLOGY
Razor Blade Slitting
Overspeed Settings
Other Slitting Techniques
Trim Disposal
Trim Chopping and Shredding
Automatic Trim and Bleed Trim Thread Up
Pneumatic Trim Disposal System
WINDING TECHNOLOGY
Affects of Gage/Caliper Variation
Gage Band Randomization
Cores and Mandrels
Rigidity and Vibration
Lay-On Roller Issues
Lay-On Roll Parameters
Winding Tension/Profiles by Products and Processes
Clear Film Issues
Winding with Edge Knurls
Laminated Web Issues
Web Spreading During Winding
Issues with Coated Low Strength Films
Web Strength Issues
Speed Issues
TROUBLESHOOTING WEB HANDLING PROBLEMS
Wrinkle Problems
Web Steering Problems
Pucker Problems on Laminated Webs
Scratch Problems
Curl Problems
Web Flatness Problems
Tin Canning/MD Wrinkles
An MD Wrinkle Theory
TD Wrinkles
Slip Pimples
Snail Trails and Other Defects
Static Management
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
APPENDIX
Biography
William E. Hawkins
