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A thick waterproof paper mat made from felted rags coated with asphalt.

A stiff, multiply mat board made with lignin-free rags or chemical wood pulp. Museum board is usually made with an alkaline reserv

...a mixture of sulfite/sulfate wood pulp with [[jute]] fibers and [[burlap]] rags. Jute bristol is strong and bendable. It is primarily used for shipping car

...g refers to cloth scraps used for paper pulp. Historically, the preferred rags for papermaking were [[linen]] and [[cotton]], but other textile scraps suc

...hapes that imitated wood shingles. Asphalt shingles were composed of [[rag|rags]], [[cotton|cotton]], and [[paper|paper]] that were saturated with [[asphal

...r was produced in England starting in the 18th century from pulp made with rags and [[hemp]]. It was initially called Oxford India because it was similar t

...ng Act of 1939. Shoddy is composed of wool fibers obtained from either new rags and table clippings or from worn garments. Fibers from worn garments are we

...India, an imitation paper, was developed in England using processed [[rag|rags]] and [[hemp]] (Roberts and Etherington 1982). India paper is thin and has

...]). Most raw materials for paper production in the western world came from rags or other textile waste. Due to shortages of these materials, experiments wi

...od photograph paper is made from 100% [[cotton|cotton]] or [[linen|linen]] rags because [[lignin|lignin]] and other residues react with the photosensitive

...ard|pasteboard]] made from wood pulp, waste paper, [[bagasse|bagasse]], or rags. The paper panels were soaked in linseed oil, dried, then painted or lacque

...camel hair]]. Occasionally vegetable fibers (e.g., [[cotton]], [[kapok]]), rags, recycled paper or synthetic fibers are used for felt. Felt is a good insul

...aper is typically produced from [[cotton%20linters|cotton linters]], [[rag|rags]], [[esparto%20grass|esparto grass]], or [[chemical%20wood%20pulp|chemical

...ns a high proportion of cellulose, such as those made from cotton or linen rags. Poor quality paper, such as produced by [[mechanical wood pulp|mechanical