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Calendering
For Calendering we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Paper, Plastics and Tires.
Calendering (Paper) 
To impart a smooth finish on paper by passing the web of paper between polished metal rolls to increase gloss and smoothness.
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Calendering (Plastics)
A form of extrusion using two or more counter rotating rolls in which film and sheet is produced by squeezing a hot, viscous material between them.
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Calendering (Tires)
A thin layer of rubber inside the tire casing covering the carcass cords, protecting them from moisture and giving protection to the tube against chafing by the cord-body. In tubeless tires, calendering consists of a layer of air proof rubber (Butyl).
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