Single-sided corrugated cardboard - Hard corrugated cardboard

…It is a paper with a corrugated core paper with a corrugated liner (flat outer cardboard) on one or both sides. There are single-sided, double-sided, and multi-sided corrugated boards (see diagram). A box made from corrugated cardboard is called a corrugated cardboard box. It is relatively inexpensive, can be ordered in large quantities anywhere in the country with a short delivery time, is lightweight yet has excellent impact resistance and insulation properties, and is easy to assemble and unpack. As a result, it has come to take over an important role as a packaging material, replacing wooden boxes. …

*Some of the terminology used to refer to "single-sided corrugated board" is listed below.

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…波形に成形した中芯（なかしん）紙の片面または両面に段ボールライナー(平らな表板紙)をはった紙で，片面段ボール，両面段ボール，複両面段ボールがある(図参照)。段ボールで作った箱が段ボール箱であり，比較的安価で，国内のどこでも短い納期で大量に手配できることや，軽量であるにもかかわらず耐衝撃性，断熱性にすぐれて，組立てや開梱が容易にできることから，木箱に代わって包装資材の重要な地位を占めるようになった。…

※「片面段ボール」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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