Gypsum Board production flow
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Gypsum Board production flow
"Tiger Board" is produced in the factory automated production line. Let's see the manufacturing process.
How Tiger Boards are made [Tiger Board manufadtacturing process]
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Calcination process
"Gypsum" is baked in a furnace and made into "calcined plaster" which will solidify when it reacts with water.
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Molding process
Calcined “gypsum” is mixed with water to make a slurry (muddy state). Then, the slurry is poured into a line (belt) where board liners are flowing down, thus sandwiched with board liners.
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Drying process
Boards are sent to a drying machine (dryer) to remove excess water content.
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Finishing process
Boards are cut into products with appropriate size.
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Shipping and delivery
Products are loaded into trucks and delivered to various locations.