2015 TAPPI Tissue 101 Course Features Introductory-Level Curriculum
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The 2015 TAPPI Tissue 101-Properties and Processes Course scheduled for November 17-18 at TAPPI’s Training Facility in Peachtree Corners, Ga., USA, offers an introductory-level curriculum designed for anyone new to tissue. Tissue 101 is designed to improve understanding of tissue properties and how they are impacted by the manufacturing process.
Course Topics:
- Introduction to tissue business and products
- Web-fiber networks and physical properties test methods
- Fibers and furnishes, stock preparation and control
- Wet-end chemistry and control
- Forming, water removal, and drying processes
- Pressing fabrics, creping
- Dry-end processes and chemical additives
- Sheet and roll handling, and converting.
More information about Tissue 101 is available online.
Registration is also now available online.
TAPPI Tissue 202-Converting Operations Course, set for August 11-13, in Green Bay, Wis., USA, is currently sold out. A second date will be announced soon. For more information, contact Mary Beth Cornell at TAPPI.
