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Supercalendering
Alternating rolls of highly polished steel and compressed cotton in a stack. During the process the paper is subjected to the heated steel rolls and "ironed" by the compressed cotton rolls. It imparts a high, gloss finish to the paper. Supercalender stacks are not an inherent part of the paper machine whereas the calender rolls are.
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- Part of Speech: noun
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- Industry/Domain: Printing & publishing; Manufacturing
- Category: Paper; Paper production
- Company: Neenah Paper
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