DRYING SYSTEM
Disclosed is a system (1) in a machine for producing a paper web, cardboard web, tissue web, or another fiber web (2) with a predrying zone and/or at least one drying zone. According to the invention, at least one heated drying cylinder (3, 10) over which the fiber web (2) is guided along with at least one wire (5) and an impermeable covering (14), is disposed upstream of, within, or downstream of the predrying zone, or upstream of, within, or downstream of the drying zone. Said at least one drying cylinder (3, 10) is covered, across a section of the outer circumference thereof, by at least one pressing hood (4, 11) which applies a certain contact pressure to the drying cylinder (3, 10).