The Story of Papermaking

Identifier:REF.PA.1686

Dimensions:209 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Creation dates:1954

Copyright dates:1954

Library of Congress Subject Headings:Papermaking, Papermaking--History

Description:This book is a comprehensive overview of the paper making industry and the technical terms associated with its process. Sutermeister strives to create an easy to follow narrative for the novice student or hobbyist. Contents include: Materials for records -- Non-woody fibrous materials -- Wood -- Groundwood -- The soda process -- The sulfite process -- Other pulping processes -- Bleaching -- Stock preparation -- The paper machine -- Coating -- Calendering and finishing -- Paper grades and definitions.