Light Green Machine (TM) Project
Reducing papermachine weight by 1/2 by 2025
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This being the first "workshop", if the number of people who can attend is small could this be done "remotely" via the web? Would TAPPI assist with their webinar capability? It's hard to imagine what will fill 8 hours - my interest is in encouraging…
Lightweight Machine Project Conference & Workshop at Hyatt Regency, Atlanta
May 1, 2010 from 8am to 5pm
Our first conference on the lightweight machine project!
Hi Jim;
Use of FRP is always fraught with fire safety concerns. Insurance companies can be a positive or negative influence by either rejecting the material or certifying acceptable laminates for adequate fire-resistance. Because FRP structures are…
Hi again Jim;
I wonder how many dryers could be eliminated (or how much faster the machine could run) with aluminum dryers due to the higher thermal efficiency, but perhaps someone more skillful than I at heat transfer calculations and modeling will…
Jim;
In order to flesh out the potential of lighter weight dryers, I did some "back of the envelope" calculations.
I previously indicated, I strongly believe dryer cans are made from gray cast iron (GCI) because when they were first made at the turn…
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