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Paper production

Paper manufacturing and production terms.

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Paper production

secondary fiber

Printing & publishing; Paper

A term used for wastepaper, also referred to as paper stock.

holdout

Printing & publishing; Paper

A term referring to papers that retain much of the resinous ink components on the surface of the sheet rather than absorbing them into a fiber network. Papers with too much holdout cause problems ...

bristol board

Printing & publishing; Paper

A high quality heavy weight paper, sometimes made with cotton fiber prepared or glued together, usually with a caliper thickness of 0. 006" and up.

book paper

Printing & publishing; Paper

A general term used to define papers that are most suitable for book manufacture.

pulpwood

Manufacturing; Paper production

Wood, in the form of logs, or shorter lengths, that is suitable for the manufacture of wood pulp from which to make paper.

length

Printing & publishing; Paper

The ability of an ink to flow.

dusting

Printing & publishing; Paper

The accumulation of loose particles from the paper on the nonimage areas of the blanket. Particles are of very small size.

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