Glossary

Grammage

It is the weight of the paper expressed in grams and referred to the area of one square metre.

Grammage valve

It is an adjustable bottleneck of the pulp delivery pipe at the inlet of the feeding fan pump. The adjustment of this valve changes the final grammage if the working conditions of the paper machine are being kept the same.

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