Properties and Uses of Paper and Board
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Newsprint
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50gsm
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Newsprint
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Cheap
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Newsprint
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Lightweight
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Newsprint
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Uncoated
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Newsprint
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Newspapers
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Newsprint
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Relative cost - 1
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Layout paper
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60gsm
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Layout paper
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Thin
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Layout paper
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Slightly translucent
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Layout paper
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Used for sketches and tracing
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Layout paper
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Relative cost - 3
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Tracing paper
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70gsm
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Tracing paper
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Transparent
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Tracing paper
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Used for tracing a design onto another sheet
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Tracing paper
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Relative cost - 4
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Sugar paper
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90gsm
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Sugar paper
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Cheap
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Sugar paper
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Uncoated
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Sugar paper
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Variety of colours
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Sugar paper
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Used for cheap mounting of work
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Sugar paper
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Fades in sunlight
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Sugar paper
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Relative cost - 2
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Inkjet/laser photo paper
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150-230gsm
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Inkjet/laser photo paper
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Special high gloss or matt coating
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Inkjet/laser photo paper
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Quick-drying surface for ink
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Inkjet/laser photo paper
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Photos
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Inkjet/laser photo paper
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Presentations
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Inkjet/laser photo paper
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Relative cost - 9
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Board (card)
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230-750 microns
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Board (card)
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More rigid surface
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Board (card)
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Easily printed on
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Board (card)
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Model making
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Board (card)
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Relative cost - 5
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Cartonboard
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230-1000 microns
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Cartonboard
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Often made form different layers or materials e.g. aluminium foil is used to keep drinks cool
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Cartonboard
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Many types available, each with specific packaging uses
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Cartonboard
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High-quality print surface
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Cartonboard
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Packaging
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Cartonboard
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Relative cost - 7-10
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Mount board
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750-3000 microns
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Mount board
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Thick coloured rigid board
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Mount board
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Model-making
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Mount board
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High-quality picture mounting
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Mount board
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Relative cost - 9
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Corrugated card
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3000-5000 microns
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Corrugated card
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Strong
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Corrugated card
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Lightweight
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Corrugated card
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Packaging protection
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Corrugated card
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Point-of-sale stands
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Corrugated card
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Relative cost - 5
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Foam boards
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4000-7000 microns
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Foam boards
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Composite board consisting of two outer layers of composite card and a central layer of foam
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Foam boards
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Point-of-sale stands
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Foam boards
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Presentation boards
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Foam boards
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Relative cost - 10
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Spiral wound tubing
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1000-3000 microns
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Spiral wound tubing
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High strength
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Spiral wound tubing
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3D printable surface
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Spiral wound tubing
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Packaging
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Spiral wound tubing
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Relative cost - 9
