Hardback copy in glazed pictorial boards, no dustjacket as issued. 179pp. Diagrams throughout. Printed on acid-free paper. Not library copy, no inscriptions, no underlined or highlighted text, no notes in margins. Light rubbing to board corners, small indent to top edge of rear board. 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). Readers will appreciate this unbiased look at web handling that also serves as a counterpoint to information from equipment suppliers. The text presents guidelines on: Roller alignment in machines, Tensioning of webs, Use of web spreading and guiding devices, Use of razor slitters, Shear knife slitters, Edge trim removal, Trim disposal, Management of electrostatic charges on webs, Waste storage equipment. Winding technology is presented that addresses gage variation issues, cores and mandrels, vibration, speed issues, web thickness issues, web strength issues, coated web issues, laminated web issues, clear film issues, winding tension profile issues, and lay-on roller issues. A guide for troubleshooting web-handling problems and a glossary of terms for quick reference is also provided. (50/6).

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Title: The Plastic Film and Foil Web Handling Guide
Publisher: CRC Press, UK
Publication Date: 2003
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1587161524
ISBN 13: 9781587161520
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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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). Readers will appreciate this unbiased look at web handling that also serves as a counterpoint to information from equipment suppliers. The text presents guidelines on: Roller alignment in machines Tensioning of webs Use of web spreading and guiding devices Use of razor slitters Shear knife slitters Edge trim removal Trim disposal Management of electrostatic charges on webs Waste storage equipment Winding technology is presented that addresses gage variation issues, cores and mandrels, vibration, speed issues, web thickness issues, web strength issues, coated web issues, laminated web issues, clear film issues, winding tension profile issues, and lay-on roller issues. A guide for troubleshooting web-handling problems and a glossary of terms for quick reference is also provided.

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