Article | REF: AM3663 V1

Calendering

Authors: Jean-François AGASSANT, Robert HINAULT

Publication date: January 10, 2001

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3. Grille adjustments and controls

The aim is to obtain a sheet with a regular and constant thickness profile.

  • Calendering parameters

    The flow of material between the rolls exerts a linear load along the generatrices and a resistive torque due to the splitting of the material at the roll surface. We'll see in 4 that this flow force depends on roll radius R, sheet width W, calendering speed U, calender roll gap 2 h 0...

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