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AIR IMPINGEMENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-06-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Papermaking Machines
- Paper Manufacturing Processes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hot air impingement drying
1, record 1, English, hot%20air%20impingement%20drying
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sometimes, conventional steam cylinder methods are used for the drying of coatings .... More often, other methods must be used to avoid disturbing the coating film. The two methods employed most often are hot air impingement and infra-red drying .... 1, record 1, English, - hot%20air%20impingement%20drying
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air impingement: A method of heat transfer in the paper industry using impinging air jets to provide high heat transfer rates, such as in the drying of lightweight paper grade of tissue and toweling. The sheet is usually dried on a steam-heated cylinder (yankee dryer) with drying rates augmented by the use of a round or slot-shaped, high-velocity impinging hot air jet. 2, record 1, English, - hot%20air%20impingement%20drying
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Machines à papier
- Fabrication du papier
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- séchage par air chaud
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9chage%20par%20air%20chaud
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Séchage des couches. On utilise parfois des sécheurs classiques pour sécher les papiers couchés [...] mais on emploie en général d'autres techniques pour éviter d'abîmer le film de couche. On utilise essentiellement les techniques de séchage par air chaud et par infrarouge. 1, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9chage%20par%20air%20chaud
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-05-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air impingement
1, record 2, English, air%20impingement
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of heat transfer in the paper industry using impinging air jets to provide high heat transfer rates, such as in the drying of lightweight paper grade of tissue and toweling. The sheet is usually dried on a steam-heated cylinder (yankee dryer) with drying rates augmented by the use of a round or slot-shaped, high-velocity impinging hot air jet. 2, record 2, English, - air%20impingement
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Préparation de la pâte à papier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- soufflage
1, record 2, French, soufflage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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