Volunteers for the following working groups of Technical Information Papers (TIPs) are needed. 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:
- TIP 0304-47 Corrugator bearing clearance checks and their impact
- 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
- TIP 0402-38 Best practice guidelines for detecting and mitigating waterside cracking (stress-assisted corrosion) in power and recovery boilers
- 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 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
- TIP 0420-14 Guide for increasing the maximum allowable working pressure of cast iron, ASME constructed paper machine dryers
- TIP 0508-08 Thick stock and broke screening systems, evaluation, inspection, and maintenance
- TIP NEW Black liquor recovery boiler inspection planning and implementation
If you would like to join a Working Group of a TIP, please write to tip@tappi.org for more information.