A Text-book of Paper-making

By E. J. Bevan, C. F. Cross
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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.
26Animal Digestion of Ligno-cellulose.
2Introductory Note.
27Distribution of Ligno-celluloses.
3Animal Cellulose.
28Decay of Ligno-cellulose.
4Compounds of Cellulose.
29Decomposition by Heat.
5Cellulose and Chlorine.
30General conclusions.
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6Cellulose and Oxygen.
31Adipo-cellulose.
7Decomposition of Cellulose.
32Pecto-Cellulose.
8Amyloid.
33PHYSICAL STRUCTURE OF FIBRES.
9Hydracellulose.
34Neutral Mounting Solutions.
10Cellulose and nitric acid: β Oxycellulose.
35Iodine Solution.
11Alkalis.
36Chlorine Water.
12Water at High Temperature.
37Aniline Sulphate Solution.
13Decomposition by means of ferments, &c.
38Solutions of the Aniline Colours.
14Humus.
39Preparation of the objects.
15Synthesis of Cellulose.
40Chapter III.
16Modifications of Cellulose in the Plant. Compound Celluloses.
41Class A. COTTON.
17Iodine.
42FLAX.
18Bromine.
43HEMP.
19Chlorine.
44SUNDA or SUNN HEMP.
20Dilute Mineral Acids.
45CHINA GRASS, RHEA, RAMIE.
21Dilute Alkalis.
46COMMON NETTLE.
22Water at High Temperatures.
47JUTE.
23Concentrated Hydrochloric Acid.
48BAST TISSUES.
24Sulphuric Acid.
49ESPARTO.
25Nitric and Sulphuric Acids.
50STRAW.

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