Apparatus for measuring the condition of a felt in a paper machine
First Claim
1. Apparatus for measuring the condition of a felt in a paper machine, comprising a measuring head arranged to be positioned against the surface of the felt, an air conduit being connected to the measuring head for sucking air through the felt into the measuring head by utilizing a vacuum, and a water removal conduit being connected to said measuring head for separately removing water carried with the air into the measuring head from the felt;
- measuring means for measuring the vacuum created during measuring;
a microwave radiator connected to the measuring head for measuring the water content of the felt, and a temperature detector for measuring the temperature of the air sucked through the measuring head into the air conduit.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a measuring apparatus for measuring the condition of a felt in a paper machine, comprising a measuring head (1) connected to a vacuum source. Air is sucked into the measuring head through the felt, and the air and the water carried with the air are removed through separate conduits. The measuring head comprises a microwave head for measuring the water content of the felt, and a temperature detector for measuring the temperature of the sucked air concurrently with the vacuum measurement.
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1. Apparatus for measuring the condition of a felt in a paper machine, comprising a measuring head arranged to be positioned against the surface of the felt, an air conduit being connected to the measuring head for sucking air through the felt into the measuring head by utilizing a vacuum, and a water removal conduit being connected to said measuring head for separately removing water carried with the air into the measuring head from the felt;
- measuring means for measuring the vacuum created during measuring;
a microwave radiator connected to the measuring head for measuring the water content of the felt, and a temperature detector for measuring the temperature of the air sucked through the measuring head into the air conduit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
- measuring means for measuring the vacuum created during measuring;
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