Paper properties

Paper Optics, a new handbook from AB Lorentzen & Wettre (Kista, Sweden), discusses the basic principles of optical properties of paper. Presents relevant formulas and tables and describes how optical properties of paper are affected by the manufacturing process.

Jun 30, 1999

Available in English, French and German.

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