The final moisture content of paper after pressing and drying is __________

The final moisture content of paper after pressing and drying is __________ Correct Answer 4%–10%

The paper is after passing through a series of steam-heated rollers is dried to a final moisture content between 4% and 10%. Other types of dryers are used for special products or situations. For example, the Yankee dryer is a large, steam-heated cylinder, which dries the sheet from one side only, and is used extensively for tissues and to produce machine glazed (MG) papers, the latter having a glazed or shiny surface from intimate contact with the polished dryer surface.
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