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alumrosin sizing [1 record]

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Record 1 1989-04-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Conservation and Repair of Books
CONT

In the production of newsprint, wood pulp is not chemically purified so that naturally-occurring compounds remain in the paper and create acid as they deteriorate over time, then newsprint is sized with alumrosin sizing which, in the presence of atmospheric moisture also produces acid which can attack the paper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des livres

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