cotton rags
1Cotton paper — is made from cotton linters or cotton from used cloths (rags) were the primary material source, hence the name rag paper. Cotton paper is superior in both strength and durability to wood pulp based paper, which may contain high concentrations of… …
2Recycling Cotton — Otherwise wasted cotton rags can be broken down and be used again. Cotton waste can be made into a stronger, more durable paper than traditional wood pulp based paper, which may contain high concentration of acids. Cotton paper is often used for… …
3papermaking — [pā′pər māk΄iŋ] n. the making of paper papermaker n. * * * pa·per·mak·ing (pāʹpər mā kĭng) n. The process or craft of making paper. paʹper·mak er n. * * * Introduction formation of a matted or felted sheet, usually of cellulose fibres,… …
4Vulcanized fibre — The British patent for vulcanized fibre was obtained in 1859 by Thomas Taylor, an Englishman. [http://www.deldot.gov/archaeology/henderson road/pdf/chap 4 the bounty.pdf ; p 4 8.] This patent came after the introduction of celluloid… …
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6Mechanization — This article is about the concept and process. For the American heavy metal band, see Mechanization (band). Main article: Productivity improving technologies (historical) A water powered mine hoist used for raising ore. This woodblock is from De… …
7Gangtok — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name=Gangtok type=capital |skyline = Gangtok.jpg skyline caption = Gangtok as viewed from the opposite hill locator position=left latd = 27.33 | longd = 88.62 state name=Sikkim district=East Sikkim leader… …
8Tinker, Tailor — Tinker Tailor is a counting game traditionally played in England, similar to Eeny, meeny, miny, moe and can be used to count cherry stones, buttons, daisy petals etc.It is as follows::Tinker, Tailor,:Soldier, Sailor,:Rich Man, Poor Man,:Beggar… …
9papermaking — The basic papermaking proces takes advantage of the ability of plant cell fibers (cellulose) to adhere to each other when a watery pulp made from the fibers is spread on a screen called a deckle, and dried. Today, paper is made principally… …
10stocking doll — stocking doll, a doll made of stockings stuffed with cotton, rags, newspaper, or the like …
