Paper mill

6. Eliminate the Water: The paper machine’s large sprayer, or “head box,” distributes the stock onto a 107-inch-wide wire. As water drains, the wire shakes back and forth so fibers are distributed in random directions, allowing for strong, consistent paper.

Papermaking research conducted by Tim Barrett and coauthors using nondestructive instrumentation and methods to determine chemical composition, color, and thickness of historical papers to learn more about why some papers, often the oldest, are very light in color and stable while others are discolored and much less permanent.

Warehouse (paper and cardoboard) in paper mill. Photo about continuos, mill, devoted, fabric, italy, cellulose, action, manufacture, hydraulics, crate, environment, dried - 48108855

This large, historic factory once stood abandoned alongside the banks of the Chagrin River in Chagrin Falls.

Paper production machine in wastepaper recycling factory. Paper and pulp mill.

Local call number: c006493 Title: [A worker overseeing a papermaking machine at a paper mill near Pensacola] Date: 19--. Physical descrip: 1 photoprint : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. Series Title: (Commerce Collection.) Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850-245-6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us Persistent URL: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/66958

The decline of an industry that dates to the 1730s leaves blue-collar workers facing difficult choices.

Made exclusively for Jackson's by the Two Rivers paper mill in Somerset, this watercolour paper features 100% cotton and linen rag and is very hard sized, resulting in a durable surface which will resist much lifting, scrubbing and re-working. As the paint is not drawn into the paper the pigment dries to a sharp and brilliant finish.

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