dandy roll

English

Noun

dandy roll (plural dandy rolls)

1. Alternative form of dandy roller
   • 1980, James P. Casey, Pulp and paper: chemistry and chemical technology, page 1038:

     The dandy roll should be placed at the upstream side of the open area so that one-third of this space is between the center line of the dandy and the upstream side of the open area.

   • 2002, Jon Attwood, Graphic Products:

     A raised symbol is placed on the dandy roll of the Fourdrinier machine and makes the paper thinner in that shape.

   • 2010, Rose Gonnella, Christopher J. Navetta, Comp It Up: A Studio Skills Foundation, page 2-9:

     A shaded watermark is produced by a dandy roll located at or near the suction box on the Fourdrinier.