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Wire-turning roll
Table 4.2.2
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Papermaking
Subdomain (2nd level):  Paper web manufacture
Subdomain (3rd level):  Sheet formation
Grammatical category:  Complex term
Grammar notes:  Countable
Definition:  Solid roll which is generously wrapped by the forming fabric, located immediately after the couch roll on the fourdrinier table.
Definition source:  EN 9
Context:  The wire turning roll is driven and usually provides a large portion of power transmission for the entire fourdrinier.
Context source:  EN 9
Attestation:  3
Contained in:  Fourdrinier table
Synonyms:  Forward drive roll
Related terms:  Forming fabric, Breast roll, Forming board, Foils, Vacuum foil units, Dandy roll, Suction boxes, Couch roll, Guide roll, Stretch roll
It:  Cilindro comando tela
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Rouleau de retour de toile
Degree of reliability FR:  3