Writing paper

Writing paper

Of or referring to paper of which its material has a primary purpose for hand written text.

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Calender cut

Paper products; Writing paper

A cut in the web of paper, usually at an angle to the machine direction, as a result of wrinkles or excess paper accumulating as a fold at the entrance of a calender nip. When the excess suddenly ...

Marks imparted by the calender, at a repetitive interval depending on the diameter of the damaged calender roll causing the defect. The defect usually appears as a dull, irregularly shaped area when ...

Calender streaks

Paper products; Writing paper

Are relatively high(er) gloss bands in the machine direction, resulting from non-uniform wet pressing, drying, coating, etc, and these bands gloss more in the calender.

Calender rolls

Paper products; Writing paper

A set or stack of horizontal cast-iron rolls at the end of a paper machine. The paper is passed between the rolls to increase the smoothness and gloss of its surface.