The manufacture of paper: being a description of the various processes for the fabrication, coloring, and finishing of every kind of paper (1886)
Davis, Charles Thomas · Philadelphia, H. C. Baird & Co.; London, S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington · leaf 593
THE PREPARATION OF VARIOUS KINDS OF PAPER. 583 heated by steam emanating from the apparatus d, and a fine jet of the material, emery, glass, sand, etc., falls from e upon the surface thus heated. The powder penetrates deeply into the soft, sticky mass, and adheres quickly. Fig. 180. … The excess falls off by the paper turning over c, and is collected in a box. The powder in e is heated by a steam- pipe. The fan / sets the paper in motion, whereby all the powder not adhering tightly is shaken off. A jet of steam striking the surface of the paper through g helps to set the powder…
Papermaking
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