Kneading

Name:
Kneading
Detailed information:
Blending of soft, plastic, semisolid materials into a uniform mixture by subjecting them to a rolling pressure exerted by agitators of specific shape rotating in trough-like containers. The action is a combination of turning, folding, and pressing. The operation is used in processing bakery doughs, printing inks, clays, and pastes of various types.See Blend; Sigma Blade.