A Text-book of Paper-making
Enriched edition. Exploring the Craft of Paper-Making: A Comprehensive AnthologyBy E. J. Bevan, C. F. Cross
Length7h 46m
About this audiobook
A Text-book of Paper-making is a seminal collection that delves into the multifaceted world of paper-making within the backdrop of both historical and contemporary contexts. This anthology brings together a diverse range of essays and analyses that explore the technical, artistic, and economic dimensions of paper-making. From traditional techniques passed down through generations to innovative methods that embrace modern technology, the collection captures the evolutionary journey and expansive scope of the craft. The works contained within this volume not only showcase the variety inherent in the field but also highlight key pieces that transform our understanding of paper-making as an art form and industry. The contributing authors, E. J. Bevan and C. F. Cross, are renowned figures whose authoritative insights into chemical engineering and materials science have significantly contributed to the advancement of paper-making technology. Representing a mosaic of expert backgrounds, their collective work pays homage to historical influences and augments them with revolutionary research. This anthology aligns with pivotal literary and industrial movements where craftsmanship meets innovation, inviting readers to witness the melding of art and science. Through their scholarly contributions, Bevan and Cross offer a comprehensive narrative that underpins the thematic richness of the anthology. Offering a unique opportunity to explore myriad perspectives under one title, A Text-book of Paper-making is an essential read for anyone interested in the interplay between tradition and modernity. It invites readers to engage with the text's pedagogical depth and appreciate the dialogue that emerges from the juxtaposition of different methods and ideas. This collection is invaluable not only for its educational breadth but also for inspiring ongoing discussions among practitioners, historians, and enthusiasts dedicated to preserving and advancing the art and science of paper-making.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreTechnology, Literary Classics
Length7 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 16, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2A Text-book of Paper-making
3INTRODUCTORY NOTE.
4CHAPTER I. CELLULOSE: THE CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF TYPICAL MEMBERS OF THE CELLULOSE GROUP, WITH REFERENCE TO THEIR NATURAL HISTORY.
5CHAPTER II.
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6CHAPTER III. SCHEME FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF PLANT SUBSTANCES.
7CHAPTER IV. AN ACCOUNT OF THE CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE PRINCIPAL RAW MATERIALS.
8CHAPTER V. PROCESSES FOR ISOLATING CELLULOSE FROM PLANT SUBSTANCES.
9CHAPTER VI. SPECIAL TREATMENT OF VARIOUS FIBRES; BOILERS, BOILING PROCESSES, ETC.
10Esparto.
11Straw.
12CHAPTER VII. BLEACHING.
13CHAPTER VIII. BEATING.
14CHAPTER IX. LOADING, SIZING, COLOURING, ETC.
15CHAPTER X. PAPER MACHINES; HAND-MADE PAPER.
16Tub-sizing.
17CHAPTER XI. CALENDERING, CUTTING, E TC.
18Single-sheet Cutter.
19CHAPTER XII. CAUSTIC SODA, RECOVERED SODA, E TC.
20CHAPTER XIII. PAPER TESTING.
21Determination of Composition of Papers.
22CHAPTER XIV. GENERAL CHEMICAL ANALYSIS FOR PAPER-MAKERS.
23CHAPTER XV. SITE FOR PAPER-MILL, WATER-SUPPLY, WATER PURIFICATION, ETC.
24CHAPTER XVI. ACTION OF CUPRAMMONIUM ON CELLULOSE. PREPARATION OF WILLESDEN PAPER.
25CHAPTER XVII. STATISTICS.
26Manufactured Material.
27CHAPTER XVIII. BIBLIOGRAPHY.
28CHAPTER XIX. ADDENDA.
29Ferric Oxide Causticising Process.
30ADVERTISEMENTS.
31Memorable Quotes
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