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WETSTRENGTH PAPER [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Paper
  • Strength of Materials
DEF

Specially treated paper that does not lose its strength when wet.

Key term(s)
  • wet strength paper
  • moisture proof paper
  • moisture resisting paper
  • moisture-resistant paper

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de papier
  • Résistance des matériaux
DEF

Papier ayant reçu un traitement destiné à diminuer la perte de résistance qu'il peut subir à la suite d'un mouillage.

OBS

Les sacs en papier pour déchets sont fabriqués avec un papier pour sacs grande contenance [...]. Le papier est traité pour résister à l'humidité (procédé «wet strength».

Spanish

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