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body paper [2 records]

Record 1 1998-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
DEF

Industrial papers before they are treated with additives.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Properties of Paper
DEF

The compactness property of a sheet in relation to its weight (whose value decreases as the compactness increases). It is measured as the thickness of a pile of a specified number of sheets under a specified pressure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propriétés des papiers
DEF

Épaisseur du papier.

Spanish

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