Difference between revisions of "Woodfree paper"

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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
An indicative term that the paper contains no [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=mechanicalwood%20pulp mechanically ground wood pulp]. Paper made with only chemical pulp has longer fibers, is stronger and contains less [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=lignin lignin]. In Britain, a woodfree paper may contain up to 10% mechanical pulp and 1% lignin. In the U.S., groundwood-free paper contains less that 5% mechanical pulp.
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An indicative term that the paper contains no [[mechanical wood pulp|mechanically ground wood pulp]]. Paper made with only chemical pulp has longer fibers, is stronger and contains less [[lignin|lignin]]. In Britain, a woodfree paper may contain up to 10% mechanical pulp and 1% lignin. In the U.S., groundwood-free paper contains less that 5% mechanical pulp.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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groundwood-free paper; chemical paper
 
groundwood-free paper; chemical paper
  
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986
 
* Hermann Kuhn, ''Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities'', Butterworths, London, 1986

Latest revision as of 13:50, 27 June 2022

Description

An indicative term that the paper contains no mechanically ground wood pulp. Paper made with only chemical pulp has longer fibers, is stronger and contains less Lignin. In Britain, a woodfree paper may contain up to 10% mechanical pulp and 1% lignin. In the U.S., groundwood-free paper contains less that 5% mechanical pulp.

Synonyms and Related Terms

groundwood-free paper; chemical paper

Resources and Citations

  • Hermann Kuhn, Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art and Antiquities, Butterworths, London, 1986
  • Silvie Turner, Which Paper?, Design Press, New York, 1991

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