Printing & Information Machines
Fourdrinier paper machine
A Fourdrinier machine forms a continuous sheet of paper from pulp on a moving mesh. Water removal, pressing and drying turn a wet fibre suspension into a roll of usable paper.
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A Fourdrinier machine forms a continuous sheet of paper from pulp on a moving mesh. Water removal, pressing and drying turn a wet fibre suspension into a roll of usable paper.
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Documented image of this machine or its operating principle; see image credits for the original date and subject.
Image: Fourdrinier_paper_machine,_Frogmore_Mills_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1544694.jpg
Creator: Chris Allen
License: CC BY-SA 2.0
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