Mechanical pulp

Mechanical pulp

In papermaking, groundwood pulp produced by mechanically grinding logs or wood chips. It is used mainly for newsprint and as an ingredient of base stock for lower grade publication papers.

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Industry/Domain: Printing & publishing; Manufacturing
Category: Paper; Paper production
Company: Neenah Paper
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mechanical pulp

Paper products; Printer paper

Groundwood pulp produced by grinding logs against stones or disc. This pulp contains lignin, which tends to fade and discolor in time. Example: Newsprint. See groundwood; also see ...

mechanical pulp

Printing & publishing; Manufacturing; Paper; Paper production

In papermaking, groundwood pulp produced by mechanically grinding logs or wood chips. It is used mainly for newsprint and as an ingredient of base stock for lower grade ...

mechanical pulp

Agriculture; General agriculture

Pulp that has not been cooked or chemically treated.

mechanical pulp

Packaging; General packaging

In papermaking, groundwood pulp produced by mechanically grinding logs or wood chips. It is used mainly for newsprint and as an ingredient of base stock for lower grade ...

thermo-mechanical pulp

Packaging; General packaging

In papermaking, made by steaming wood chips prior to and during refining, producing higher yield and stronger pulp than regular groundwood.

pulp

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Any soft, moist, slightly cohering mass, as in the conversion of wood pith or other plant fibers in the making of paper. Alternatives to chipped wood and recycled waste include ...

driers

Printing & publishing; Paper

Wet paper passes through these large cylindrical steam heated rolls that dry paper webs. The dry-end of the paper machine.

roll

Printing & publishing; Paper

Web of paper. Paper wound around a core or shaft to form a continuous roll or web of paper.

gluing off

Printing & publishing; Paper

The process of applying glue to the spine of a book to be casebound, after sewing and smashing, and before trimming.

jog

Printing & publishing; Paper

To align sheets of paper into a compact pile.

page flex

Printing & publishing; Paper

The number of flexes a book page can withstand before loosening from the binding.

spiral binding

Printing & publishing; Paper

Wires in a spiral form inserted through specially punched holes along the binding edge.

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