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SIDE RUNS PAPER [2 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2019-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

Paper in which the grain runs along the shorter side of the sheet and therefore the longer side of such a sheet would be across the direction of the flow during manufacture.

Key term(s)
  • short grain paper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier dans lequel les fibres sont parallèles à la largeur de la feuille.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

Paper in which the grain runs along the longer side of the sheet, and therefore in the same direction as the flow along the wire during manufacture.

OBS

Paper is also often said to be "grain long", as opposed to "grain short".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier

Spanish

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