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Paper production

Paper manufacturing and production terms.

Contributors in Paper production

Paper production

pulping

Printing & publishing; Paper

Process of transforming raw papermaking materials into pulp.

Jordan

Printing & publishing; Paper

Proper name for the beater on the paper machine. In the Jordan, the pulp is pulverized, causing the pulp and water to mix in a uniform manner.

stiffness

Printing & publishing; Paper

Property of paper and paperboard to resist bending.

rag pulp

Printing & publishing; Paper

Pulp made by disintegrating new or old cotton or linen rags and cleaning and bleaching fibers.

water resistance

Printing & publishing; Paper

Quality of a sheet of paper to resist penetration by water from one surface to the other.

overrun

Printing & publishing; Paper

Quantity of paper that is manufactured beyond the quantity specified. In printing, copies printed in excess of the specified quantity.

proofread

Printing & publishing; Paper

Reading and correcting proofs early in production.

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