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TEAR FACTOR [1 record]

Record 1 1994-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Paper Manufacturing Processes
DEF

A tear-resistant related expression equal to the force in grams required to tear a strip of paper (under specific conditions) divided by the basis weight in grams per square meter multiplied by 100.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Fabrication du papier

Spanish

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