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WELL-SIZED PAPER [5 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2011-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paperboard
DEF

A well-sized chipboard for use in making cores upon which paper, textiles, etc., may be wound. It is cut into strips for spiral or involuted windings.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carton

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A kind of well-sized, blood resistant wrapping paper, made from mechanical and/or chemical wood pulp, especially adapted to the wrapping of meat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
DEF

Papier rendu translucide par calandrage, et résistant à la graisse et au sang.

Spanish

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Record 3 1998-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A medium-weight, well-sized paper, made from bleached chemical pulp, that has good tensile and tear strength. It is converted into such specialty items as paper lace doilies, lace packaging decorations, greeting cards, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
DEF

A type of high-strength, well-sized, blood-resistant, manila-colored wrapping paper used by meat markets. It is commonly made from chemical and/or mechanical pulp, and given a steam and water finish on calenders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paperboard
DEF

A well-sized paper, generally above 150 g/m² or board suitable for writing and printing, made wholly from bleached chemical pulp by pasting two or more webs. It is characterized by its smoothness stiffness, clean appearance and even look-through. It may be used, for example, for visiting cards. [Definition standardized by ISO. ]

OBS

In North America this is a type of Bristol.

OBS

pasted ivory board: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • paste ivory board

French

Domaine(s)
  • Carton
DEF

Papier bien collé, d'un grammage généralement supérieur à 150 g/m², ou carton apte à l'impression et à l'écriture, fabriqué uniquement à partir de pâte chimique blanchie par contrecollage de deux bandes ou plus. Il est caractérisé par son lissé, sa rigidité, son apparence nette et son épair fondu. Il peut être utilisé, par exemple, pour la confection de cartes de visite. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

carte ivoire contrecollée : terme normalisé par l'ISO et l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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