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Blend chest
Table 4.1
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Papermaking
Subdomain (2nd level):  Stock preparation
Grammatical category:  Complex term
Grammar notes:  Countable
Definition:  Large tank equipped with adequate agitation to ensure complete mixing of the different types of fibre and papermaking additives.
Definition source:  Brewer (2003)
Context:  Actual addition points vary according to experience. Some additives are proportioned with the stock at the blend chest. Some require sequential addition.
Context source:  EN 16
Attestation:  2
Contained in:  Approach system
Synonyms:  Mixing chest
Variants:  Blending chest
Related terms:  Blending, Refiner, Approach system
It:  Tina di miscela
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Cuvier de mélange
Degree of reliability FR:  3