The treatment of paper for special purposes : a practical introduction to the preparation of paper products for a great variety of purposes such as parchment paper, transfer papers, preservative papers, grained transfer papers, fireproof and antifalsification papers, polishing papers, tracing and copying papers, chalk and litho transfer papers, leather papers, luminous papers, tortoiseshell and ivory papers, metal papers, coloured papers, etc. etc., and paper articles (1907)
Andés, Louis Edgar, 1848-1925 · London : Scott, Greenwood & Son ; New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 248
e quality of paper and its value for certain purposes depend on certain properties which must be determined, both quantitatively and qualitatively, before a decision can be formed. Chief among these properties are tensile strength, elongation, and durability, next in order coming smoothness,… … Fig. 39.— Cotton fibres. stretched sheet, by the cutting effect of string on the edges in packing, or, finally, by folding or pulling. Durability is the property of paper to keep its tensile strength for a considerable time without much or any alteration. Since, when paper is torn, the interrupted…
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