Web101

The most complete instruction and reference on web handling, converting, winding and problem solving.

This one-of-a-kind reference contains over 700 slides on a wide variety of topics of interest to the web community.  A portion of these you will see in my various seminars.  However, the entire slide set is only available in entirety through TAPPI PRESS at

http://tappi.org/index.asp?rc=1&pid=34300&ch=8&ip=

The complete Web101 with audio is available with subscription from AIMCAL’s Converting Portal at
http://www.convertingportal.com/shoppingcart/product.asp?strParents=&CAT_ID&P_ID@7

Samples:

     Web Handling Intro

      Roller Introduction

      Tension Control

      Wrinkling

      Winding Intro

Table of Contents:

Web Handling Sections

     1    Introduction to Web Handling
   2    Roller Introduction
     3    Roller Traction, Slip & Float
     4    Roller Rules
     5    Tension Control
     6    Drives
     7    Nip Mechanics
     8    Nip Applications
     9    Wrinkling 

Converting Sections

     10   Spreading
     11   Guides
     12   Slitting
     13   Coating
     14 Printing
     15   Heating and Cooling
     18   Nip Impressions
     19   Other Converting
 

Winding Sections 

     20   Winding Introduction
    21a Cores
     21b Chucks & Shafts
     22   Winder Arrangements
    23a Rewinder Productivity
     23b Ergonomics
     23c Automation
     24a Mechanical Issues
     24b Electrical Issues
     25   Theory of Winding
     26   Wound Roll Defects
     27   Roll Quality Measurement
     28   Roll Quality Inspection
     29   Winding Extra Topics

Materials Sections

     31   Material Properties
     32   Physical Properties
     33   Level Caliper
     34   Thinking Thin
     35   Moisture Temperature
     36   Runnability
    37   Process/Product Development

Ergonomic Sections
40 Safety – Protecting Our People

Problem Solving Sections
50 Intro to Problem Solving
51 Define
52a Determine – Formal
52b Determine – Street Smart
53 Decide
54 Do
55 Pitfalls
56 Optimization
57 Logic and Fallacies
58 Example Problems
59 Workbook Exercises

Presented Papers
61 Corrugations
62 Telescoping
63 Roller Sizing
64 Tension Sizing
65 What We Know (That Just Isn’t So)
66 Baggy Web Troubleshooting
67 Accumulating. Resonant and Self-Exciting Problems