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PGW (en)
Table 3.1
Pronunciation
Subdomain (1st level):  Raw materials
Subdomain (2nd level):  Pulp
Grammatical category:  Complex term
Grammar notes:  Uncountable
Definition:  Mechanical pulp produced by treating logs with steam before defibration against a grindstone under externally applied pressure.
Definition source:  EN 7
Context:  Burgo says that a comparative analysis of the different types of mechanical pulps indicated that, from a quality standpoint, PGW is the most suitable mechanical pulp for producing high quality web offset coated papers.
Context source:  EN 51
Attestation:  1
Co-hyponyms:  SGW, RMP
Hyperonyms:  Mechanical pulp
Variants:  Pressurized groundwood pulp
It:  PGW
Degree of reliability IT:  3
Fr:  Pāte de meule sous pression
Degree of reliability FR:  3