SLITTING TECHNIQUES MANUAL
TABLE OF CONTENTS


1. Defining Problems (html) | Defining Problems (pdf) 
     I.1 Material Conditions
I.1.1 Gauge Variation
I.1.2 Gauge Band
I.1.3 Slack Zones
     I.2 Surface Air
I.2.1 Becomes a Lubricant
I.2.2 Becomes Entrapped
     I.3 Equipment Design



II. Basic Slitting Techniques (html) | Basic Slitting Techniques (pdf)
     II.1 Razor Blade Slitting
     II.2 Shear Slitting
     II.3 Score Cut Slitting



III. Basic Winding Techniques (html) | Basic Winding Techniques (pdf)
    III.1 Center Winding
III.1.1 Differential Rewinding
III.1.2 Cores and Adapters
III.1.3 Individual Top Riding Rolls
III.1.4 Preventing Gauge Band Built-Up
     III.2 Surface-Center Winding
III.2.1 Theory
III.2.2 Surface-Center Rewinding Arms
III.2.3 Mechanical Conditions

              III.2.3.1 Drum Hardness
              III.2.3.2 Unwind Tension
              III.2.3.3 Winding Drum Speed
     III.3 Surface Winding