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    • Factors that control run-ahead on printing presses 

      Hamel, J.; Menard, A.; McDonald, D. (Oklahoma State University, 1999-06)
      Run-ahead is a problem that occurs on printing presses where the paper rolls are braked by metallic bands applied to their periphery. Run-ahead occurs when the web in contact with the band decelerates faster than the roll, ...
    • Out-of-round paper rolls 

      McDonald, D.; Hamel, J.; Menard, A. (Oklahoma State University, 2003-06)
      Paper is usually shipped in rolls covered by a thin wrapper to protect it from moisture and dirt. In effect, the roll becomes the shipping container for the paper. A single sheet of paper is weak and fragile, but in roll ...