Paper production

Paper production

Paper manufacturing and production terms.

Contributors in Paper production

Paper production

A paper machine developed by Louis Robert and financed by Henry and Sealy Fourdrinier that produces a continuous web of paper; also the term for the section of the paper machine which is a continuous ...

onionskin

Printing & publishing; Paper

A lightweight, cockle finish paper used for making copies of correspondence.

tear test

Printing & publishing; Paper

A test to determine the tearing resistance of paper.

wet rub test

Printing & publishing; Paper

A test of the moisture resistance of paper.

pull test

Printing & publishing; Paper

A test performed on perfect-bound books to determine the amount of pull pressure required to remove a page from the binding; used to verify that pages are securely bound.