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Any item made partly or entirely out of paper.
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web press
Paper products; Printer paper
A printing press that prints on rolls of paper passed through the press in one continuous piece, as opposed to sheets of paper. A printing press that runs webs, regardless of ...
web tension
Paper products; Printer paper
The term given to the tension or pull exerted by the web press on the web roll. The amount of pull or tightness of pull applied to the paper in the direction of travel of a web.
wet end
Paper products; Printer paper
Section of the head end of a paper machine. At the wet end, stock is fed in and much of water is eliminated by drainage, suction and press rollers, leaving a web of paper, which ...
wet machine
Paper products; Printer paper
Paper machine consisting of a wire-covered cylinder rotating in a vat of pulpstock on which a mat of varying thickness is formed by drainage. These mats are removed either ...
wet press
Paper products; Printer paper
The second section of the paper machine, where water is "squeezed" from the still very wet, still forming web of paper. If the press is two bare wringer rolls, it is called a ...
wet rub
Paper products; Printer paper
Resistance of a wet paper surface to scuffing and linting; also a test for the moisture resistance of a paper surface.
wet strength
Paper products; Printer paper
Resistance of a paper sheet to pull or stress produced by applied tension after it has become saturated with liquids. Strength imparted by synthetic resins to paper, when that ...
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