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Volunteers for the following working groups of Technical Information Papers (TIPs) are needed.

Corrugated Packaging

TIP 0306-15 Identifying anilox volume measuring equipment
TIP 0306-18 Cleaning anilox rolls: procedures and options

PTOC

TIP 0404-43 Water permeability of press fabrics
Paper and Board
TIP 0410-09 Flow determination by chemical method

Engineering

TIP 0416-07 Evaluating reverse osmosis for treating makeup to the boiler feedwater in a pulp and paper mill
TIP 0416-13 Water treatment-related opportunities for energy conservation in a paper mill powerhouse
Pulp Manufacture
TIP 0606-25 Methanol (CH3OH) safe storage and handling
TIP 0606-26 Sulfuric acid (H2SO4) safe storage and handling

All Working Groups of TIPs require a minimum of 3 TAPPI members from 3 different companies in order to review a TIP. The following TIPs do not have an assigned Working Group Chair (WGC) to initiate the review:

Corrugated Packaging

TIP 0304-47 Corrugator bearing clearance checks and their impact
TIP 0304-62 Checking the parallel of corrugating rolls with "NCR" paper
TIP 0304-66 Impact of doublebacker hot plate level on board quality and how to measure it
TIP 0305-30 The need for planned maintenance
TIP 0306-11 Quality techniques using existing printing equipment

Engineering

TIP 0402-38 Best practice guidelines for detecting and mitigating waterside cracking (stress-assisted corrosion) in power and recovery boilers
TIP 0416-03 Water quality and monitoring requirements for paper mill boilers operating with high purity feedwater
TIP 0416-05 Response to contamination of high purity boiler feedwater
TIP 0416-06 Keys to successful chemical cleaning of boilers
TIP 0416-07 Evaluating reverse osmosis for treating makeup to the boiler feedwater in a pulp and paper mill
TIP 0416-13 Water treatment-related opportunities for energy conservation in a paper mill powerhouse

PTOC

TIP 0404-04 Recommended tensions in dryer fabrics
TIP 0404-05 Methods of evaluating high velocity dryers
TIP 0404-36 Paper grade classifications
TIP 0404-43 Water permeability of press fabrics
TIP 0508-08 Thick stock and broke screening systems, evaluation, inspection, and maintenance

Paper and Board

TIP 0420-14 Guide for increasing the maximum allowable working pressure of cast iron, ASME constructed paper machine dryers

If you would like to join a Working Group of a TIP, please write to tip@tappi.org for more information.

TAPPI Standards guidelines require that all TAPPI members receive notification of any proposed new Standard or TIPs. This message is being sent to you because you are a TAPPI member; have purchased TIPs or Standards products from TAPPI; or because you have previously expressed interest in this topic.

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