10:19 Apr 24, 2009 |
French to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Paper / Paper Manufacturing | |||||||
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2 +2 | Bristol board |
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bristol board Explanation: Bristol paper is a heavyweight paper with a bulk thickness of .006" or higher. Bristol paper may be made by layering or laminating papers together to the desired thickness. The basic size is 22.5" x 28.5". The name comes because this type of paper, originally made from rags, came from Bristol, England. Also Known As: bristol board Examples: Bristol paper is used for paperback book or catalog covers, file folders, tags, and tickets. Engravers or Wedding bristol paper may be used for formal engraved wedding invitations |
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Bristol board Explanation: Could this simply mean sticking the labels onto heavy-duty card, known as "Bristol board"? See links below -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2009-04-24 12:49:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sorry Mohan, too busy typing my own answer to see yours - didn't realise it had taken me five minutes! Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_board Reference: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O2-Bristolboard.html |
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