Difference between pages "Aerate" and "Ash content"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
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To expose or incorporate air into a medium. Aeration is typically used on stored materials such as a pool of water or a bin of grain and can be accomplished by forcing compressed air into the medium, by mixing the medium with a paddle or by spraying the medium into the air. Aeration is used to remove odors and tastes in water, to minimize moisture condensation and to reduce opportunities for biological growth.
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A value computed as the percent weight of residual [[ash%20%28residue%29|ash]] compared to the original weight of the sample. Ash content is used to determine the total amount of noncombustible [[filler|fillers]], [[extender|extenders]], and [[pigments|pigments]] in a piece of paper.
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== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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Aschegehalt (Deut.); teneur en cendres (Fr.);
  
 
==Resources and Citations==
 
==Resources and Citations==
  
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* Random House, ''Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language'', Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
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* Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, ''Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology'', U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  
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* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
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* ''The Dictionary of Paper'', American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Revision as of 13:39, 30 April 2022

Description

A value computed as the percent weight of residual ash compared to the original weight of the sample. Ash content is used to determine the total amount of noncombustible fillers, extenders, and Pigments in a piece of paper.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Aschegehalt (Deut.); teneur en cendres (Fr.);

Resources and Citations

  • Matt Roberts, Don Etherington, Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington DC, 1982
  • The Dictionary of Paper, American Paper Institute, New York, Fourth Edition, 1980

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