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Mixing chest Subdomain (1st level):  Papermaking Subdomain (2nd level):  Stock preparation Grammatical category:  Complex term Grammar notes:  Countable Synonym of:  Blend chest Context:  Much of the process control in stock preparation, other than refiner control, involves flowmetering of stock, consistency control, and level control of chests. At the blend chest (mixing chest; machine chest if the last chest before the PM headbox), the refined pulps are mixed with broke and some paper additives in the desired proportion (stock proportioning). Context source:  EN 16 Attestation:  2