For the safety of attendees and restrictions ontravel, Yankee Dryer's Spring Meeting 2020 will bevirtual using Microsoft Teams.

As a courtesy, attendence is FREE but registration is required.

Building on the momentum from the Fall Yankee DryerMeeting, over the course of two-hour time slots perday, we will review: Tech Talks on Measuring Surface Roughness by Toscotecand Fracture Mechanics of Welds by A.Celli Presentation - Visual Vibration Analysis by Dan Nower,RDI Technologies Committee and Working Group Updates

Hosted on Microsoft Teams

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Credentials to access the meeting will be sent after registration.

See Schedule Below.

For more information on the meeting, please contact TAPPI’s Tissue Division Manager Robert Dawson at 770-209-7247, or rdawson@tappi.org.

Yankee Dryer Safety and Reliability Committee Meeting

Tuesday, May 12th

Agenda

8:00-8:30AM Welcome and Introduction

Meeting Roles & ResponsibilitiesMeeting RulesApproval of Fall 2019 Meeting MinutesTIPs/Standards Update: Matthew Paine, FM Global Include update on Task Group(s) onTAPPI CONNECT. Sub-Committee Status UpdatesSteel and cast-iron TIPs merger update:Troy Kapalczynski, Toscotec and

Hoods & Process Air:

Steam & Condensate:

Clive Butler, Acelli

Lawrence Yane, Enerquin

Mike Soucy, KadantBreak

8:30-8:45AM

8:45-9:15AM

9:15-9:30AM

9:30-10:00AM Tech Talk-MeasuringSurface Roughness: Troy Kapalczynski, Toscotec

10.00-10:30AM Yankee Failures Update, Current state review: Magnus Hogman, Valmet

Wednesday, May 13th8:00-8:15AM Welcome and Introduction8:15-9:00AM

Review of work completed since Fall 2019meeting, and proposal for future meetingplanning: Jerry Jessick, GP

Block Model for YDSRC Continuity

9:00-9:15AM Break9:15-9:30AM Recently Published Guidelines “5-year plan”:

John Holton, Toscotec9:30-10:30AM Tech Talk-Fracture Mechanics of Welds:

Nicola Biagi, A.Celli

Thursday, May 14th8:00-8:15AM Welcome and Introduction

8:15-8:45AM Sub-Committee Status Updates

8:45-9:00AM

Surface Reliability-status and pathforward: Bobby Hyde, ValmetMetallization Quality Assurance-Status and Path Forward: Neil Jeske, GP andgroup discussion

New Business Motions and debate on new business

o Failures & Observations of Risk – Tech Talk on Proper Lubrication of Bolts: John Holton, Toscotec

9:00-9:15AM Break9:15-10:00AM Guest Speaker:

Visual Vibration Analysis: Dan Nower, RDI Technologies

10:00-10:15AM Future of this Committee and Meetings: Suzanne Blanchet / Bud Chase,TAPPI Tissue Division

10:15-10:30AM Wrap-Up and Closure: Jerry Jessick, GPFall 2020 Meeting – October 13-15

a. Tech Talk – Acoustic Emission (AE) testing: Jessick, Butler, and others. b. Guest Speaker – Bearing Failures: Tim Dutton, Reliability Solutions

TAPPI ANTITRUST POLICYTAPPI's aim is to promote research and education, and to arrange for the collection, dissemination and interchange of technicalconcepts and information in fields of interest to its members. TAPPI is not intended to, and may not, play any role in the competitivedecisions of its members or their employer, or in any way restrict competition among companies.

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