To determine the density of any given sheet, divide the basis weight by the caliper.
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Formula
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Basis Weight
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Caliper
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Density
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Example
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Find the density of a sheet of 118lb. Carolina C2S Cover paper with caliper of .008
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118
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8
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14.75 lbs. per point
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Note: Caliper is expressed in the formula as a whole number.
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Note:
The results of the Interactive Calculations System are estimates and are not guaranteed by Verso Paper.
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