Modern tissue making is a complicated process. There are many steps involved in the production of tissue from wood. This course begins with a description of how the pulping process turns wood chips into pulp. It ends with an explanation of how consumer-ready tissue products are prepared for shipment to customers in the converting area.
• The basic papermaking process
• The role of hardwood and softwood fibers in papermaking
• How tissue is produced on a tissue machine
• Definitions for consistency and creping
• The major sections and processes of a tissue machine
• Equipment and processes in the thick stock, thin stock, and white water systems
• Equipment and processes used to convert tissue into consumer-ready products
Industrial Libraries
- Convergence Industrial Maintenance Library
- Convergence Tissue Library
- Industrial Premium
