size

Japanese: size
size


[Sizing for the paper industry]
To make paper and paperboard resistant to the penetration of liquids, a water-resistant agent (called a size) is added to the raw material during the papermaking process or applied to the surface of the paper. The former is called internal sizing or engine sizing, and the latter is called surface sizing or tub sizing.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "size" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:


【製紙工業のサイジング】
 紙および板紙への液体の浸透に抵抗性を与えるために,耐水性向上剤(サイズsizeまたはサイズ剤という)を抄紙工程の際に原料に加えるか,あるいは紙の表面に塗ること。前者を内面サイジングまたはエンジンサイジング,後者を表面サイジングまたはタブサイジングと呼ぶ。…

※「size」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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