Apparatus and method for determination and control of paper web qualities on a papermaking machine
US7141141B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 2, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF26B13/008
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to an apparatus for the on-line determination of paper web moisture content and/or temperature on the dryer section of a papermaking machine. The apparatus is designed to form, in combination with a doctor means and/or a packet ventilating tube, such a compact structure wherein the apparatus operates underneath such means or in a close proximity thereto. The invention also relates to a method for control of paper web moisture content and temperature on the basis of measurements performed on the dryer section of a papermaking machine.
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