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17 February 2023

  • curprev 20:4320:43, 17 February 2023Robinr78 talk contribs 2,705 bytes +2,705 Created page with "{{Header|Liming 02/23}} Liming is a process used for parchment or leather processing, in which hides are soaked in an alkali solution. It is performed using a drum and paddle or a pit. Its objectives are: * Removal of interfibrillary proteins. * Removal of Keratin proteins. * Collagen swelling due to the alkaline pH. * Collagen fiber bundle splitting. * Removal of natural grease and fats Liming operations of cattle hides usually last 18 hours and are generally associat..."