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Paper machine
Table 4.2
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Papermaking
Subdomain (2nd level):  Paper web manufacture
Grammatical category:  Complex term
Grammar notes:  Countable
Definition:  Large-scale, multi-component, integrated equipment for the continuous manufacture of paper from fibrous and non-fibrous raw materials.
Definition source:  EN 9
Context:  When changing grades on a modern paper machine, the new operating conditions are usually imposed by commands from a central computer in which the information is stored. Most machine conditions are automatically set, while some are manually adjusted. Regardless of the methods employed, the necessary stock characteristics are obtained, a production speed is selected and all the operating conditions are set within the stock approach system and along the papermachine.
Context source:  EN 48
Attestation:  2
Contains:  Headbox (1), Fourdrinier table, Hybrid former, Twin wire former, Press section, Smoothing press, Dryer section (1), Predryers, Size press (en1), After-dryers, Machine calender, Reel
Variants:  Papermachine
It:  Macchina continua
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Machine à papier
Degree of reliability FR:  3