Rotary steam joints have been a part of the corrugating manufacturing process since the 1930’s. Since then, there have been significant advances in sealing technology, rotary joint design, and materials to extend the application range of the conventional pressure-type rotary joint.
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Written by Bob Tuesley
on July 24, 2014.
It has been well-documented that the distance between the condensate entrance of a syphon and the dryer shell, referred to as the syphon clearance, has considerable influence on the operational efficiency of a paper dryer. Suboptimal clearance adversely affects heat transfer capacity and the cross-machine temperature uniformity of the cylinder.
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Written by Jerry Timm
on July 09, 2014.
The dryer section of a paper machine consumes large amounts of energy and can have a dramatic impact on the quality of your sheet and your bottom line.
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Written by Jerry Timm
on June 24, 2014.
Dryer bars are axial bars placed on the inside of steam-heated paper dryers to create turbulence in the rimming condensate layer. If the spacing of the bars is chosen correctly, resonant waves are created in the condensate film, between each pair of bars.
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Written by Jerry Timm
on May 27, 2014.
For the lowest cost of ownership, use genuine, qualified, original equipment parts.
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Written by Al Ives
on May 13, 2014.