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: The paper passes through hot, smooth rollers to achieve the final desired thickness, smoothness, and gloss.
: At the mill, logs are placed in a debarking drum where they collide to remove bark. This bark is often burned to generate steam for the factory. 0gv49ix86qqp7uc5uffg3_source.mp4
: The web passes through heavy rollers (nip rollers) that squeeze out up to 50% of the remaining water content. : The paper passes through hot, smooth rollers
: Pulp is often mixed with recycled paper fibers and water to create a dilute suspension called "furnish" (approximately 1% fiber to 99% water). 3. Forming the Paper Sheet : The web passes through heavy rollers (nip
: The final paper is wound into massive "jumbo reels" (up to 8.5 meters wide) before being cut into smaller, standard sizes for consumer use.
: The resulting pulp is cleaned to remove impurities. For white paper, the pulp is bleached using chlorine-free methods like oxygen or peroxide.