A Text-book of Paper-making
By E. J. Bevan, C. F. Cross
Length6h 15m
About this audiobook
A Text-book of Paper-making presents a comprehensive exploration of the intricate craft that has been integral to human communication for centuries. This anthology offers an unparalleled examination of the multifaceted processes of paper production, from the historical evolution of methods and materials to the innovations shaping the future of the industry. Delving into both time-honored and contemporary techniques, the collection presents a range of essays, meticulous technical discussions, and captivating historical narratives, showcasing the diversity and depth of understanding in the realm of paper-making. The editors, E. J. Bevan and C. F. Cross, are prominent figures in the field, bringing together their expertise to curate a rich tapestry of insights and scholarly reflections. The contributing authors, drawn from both industrial and academic settings, are pioneers whose combined experiences offer a profound look into the paper-making world. This anthology reflects significant industrial revolutions and cultural shifts, encapsulating the transformative power of paper over various epochs. Together, these varied voices explore not only the technical nuances of the discipline but also its broader cultural and economic implications. This volume is an indispensable resource for those intrigued by the art and science of paper-making, offering readers an opportunity to traverse a vast landscape of knowledge and expertise. More than just a technical manual, it serves as an intellectual journey through history and innovation. With its extensive contributions spanning diverse perspectives and eras, A Text-book of Paper-making inspires a dialogue on the enduring relevance and evolution of this essential craft, making it a must-read for enthusiasts, scholars, and practitioners alike.
Audiobook details
GenreTechnology, Literary Classics
Length6 hrs 15 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Contents.
49ESPARTO.
2Introductory Note.
50STRAW.
3Animal Cellulose.
51BAMBOO AND SUGAR CANE.
4Compounds of Cellulose.
52NEW ZEALAND FLAX.
5Cellulose and Chlorine.
53MANILLA HEMP.
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6Cellulose and Oxygen.
54WOOD.
7Decomposition of Cellulose.
55Chapter V.
8Amyloid.
56Rags
9Hydracellulose.
57Esparto.
10Cellulose and nitric acid: β Oxycellulose.
58Straw.
11Alkalis.
59Jute, Manilla, Adansonia, &c.
12Water at High Temperature.
60Wood.
13Decomposition by means of ferments, &c.
61“Broke” Paper.
14Humus.
62Mechanical Wood Pulp.
15Synthesis of Cellulose.
63Electrolytic Bleaching.
16Modifications of Cellulose in the Plant. Compound Celluloses.
64Chapter VIII.
17Iodine.
65Loading.
18Bromine.
66Sizing.
19Chlorine.
67Colouring.
20Dilute Mineral Acids.
68The Paper Machine.
21Dilute Alkalis.
69Strainers.
22Water at High Temperatures.
70Tub-sizing.
23Concentrated Hydrochloric Acid.
71Preparation of Size.
24Sulphuric Acid.
72Single-cylinder Machines.
25Nitric and Sulphuric Acids.
73Cutting.
26Animal Digestion of Ligno-cellulose.
74Single-sheet Cutter.
27Distribution of Ligno-celluloses.
75Guillotine Cutter.
28Decay of Ligno-cellulose.
76Sorting.
29Decomposition by Heat.
77Soda Recovery.
30General conclusions.
78Causticising.
31Adipo-cellulose.
79a. microscopical analysis
32Pecto-Cellulose.
80b. chemical analysis
33PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FIBRES.
81Caustic Soda, Soda Ash, Recovered Soda, &c.
34Neutral Mounting Solutions.
82Bleaching Powder.
35Iodine Solution.
83Alum, Sulphate of Alumina, Alum Cake, &c.
36Chlorine Water.
84Antichlor, Sodium Thiosulphate, Sodium Sulphite, &c.
37Aniline Sulphate Solution.
85Starches.
38Solutions of the Aniline Colours.
86Gelatine.
39Preparation of the objects.
87Soaps.
40Chapter III.
88Dyes, Pigments, Loading Materials, &c.
41Class A. COTTON.
89Water Purification.
42FLAX.
90Chapter XVI.
43HEMP.
91Raw Materials.
44SUNDA or SUNN HEMP.
92Manufactured Material.
45CHINA GRASS, RHEA, RAMIE.
93Chapter XVIII.
46COMMON NETTLE.
94The Yaryan Process of Evaporation.
47JUTE.
95Ferric Oxide Causticising Process.
48BAST TISSUES.
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